The legal term hostis humani generis has historically labeled pirates as challengers of societal order—the “enemies of all mankind”—who could be dealt with by any man or nation outside the law.
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How the Persecution of Pirates Gave Us…
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The legal term hostis humani generis has historically labeled pirates as challengers of societal order—the “enemies of all mankind”—who could be dealt with by any man or nation outside the law.