You can be tried and sentenced posthumously. In some places, like East Asia, where family honor is very important, there may be the political will and motivation to do so. However, in the western world, I don't think there would be much interest.
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The Master said: "It is all in vain! I have never yet seen a man who can perceive his own faults and bring the charge home against himself."
>Analects: Book V, Chaper XXVI
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The Master said: "It is all in vain! I have never yet seen a man who can perceive his own faults and bring the charge home against himself."
>Analects: Book V, Chaper XXVI