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Justice Across Borders: The Struggle for Human Rights in U.S. Courts
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Jeffrey Davis
This book studies the struggle to enforce international human rights law in federal courts. In 1980, a federal appeals court ruled that a Paraguayan family could sue a Paraguayan official under the Alien Tort Statute - a dormant provision of the 1789 Judiciary Act - for torture committed in Paraguay. Since then, courts have been wrestling with ...
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The Principle of Legality in International and Comparative Criminal Law
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Kenneth S Gallant
This book fills a major gap in the scholarly literature concerning international criminal law, comparative criminal law, and human rights law. The principle of legality (non-retroactivity of crimes and punishments and related doctrines) is fundamental to criminal law and human rights law. Yet this is the first book-length study of the status of ...
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An Introduction to the International Criminal Court
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William A Schabas
The International Criminal Court ushers in a new era in the protection of human rights. The ICC prosecutes genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes when national justice systems are either unwilling or unable to do so themselves. Schabas reviews the history of international criminal prosecution, the drafting of the Rome Statute of the ...
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Crimes Against Humanity: A Normative Account
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Larry May, Gerald J Postema (Editor), Jules L Coleman (Editor)
This book is the first booklength treatment of the philosophical foundations of international criminal law. The focus is on the moral, legal, and political questions that arise when individuals who commit collective crimes, such as crimes against humanity, are held accountable by international criminal tribunals. These tribunals challenge one of ...
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International Crimes and the Ad Hoc Tribunals
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Guenael Mettraux
The contribution of the ad hoc Tribunals to international criminal law and international justice has been manifold, both academically and historically, and they will continue to influence the findings and decisions of many other courts (both domestic and international), and to provoke discussion for many years to Come. This volume provides the ...
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International Criminal Law
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Kriangsak Kittichaisaree, Kriangsak
This is the first ever textbook on international criminal law published after the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court in July 1998 and the adoption in June 2000 of the Elements of Crimes under the Statute and the Court's Rules of Procedure and Evidence. The book systematically analyses international criminal law in ...
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International Criminal Law and Its Enforcement: Cases and Materials
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Beth Van Schaack, Professor Ronald C Slye
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The International Law Commission of the United Nations
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Jeffrey S Morton
An appraisal of the International Law Commission of the United Nations. It sheds light on its functions and the process by which it pursues its stated goals of codifying and developing international law. It also addresses the dearth of systematic analysis of the Commission's work.
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Defining Terrorism in International Law
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Ben Saul
Despite numerous efforts since the 1920s, the international community has failed to define or criminalize 'terrorism' in international law. This book first explores the policy reasons for defining and criminalizing terrorism, before proposing the basic elements of an international definition. Terrorism should be defined and criminalized because it ...
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International Criminal Law
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Antonio Cassese
International Criminal Law provides a clear account of the principles governing international crimes and an outline of international criminal trials. Adopting a combination of the classic common law and more theoretical approaches to the subject, it expounds the fundamentals of both substantive and procedural international criminal law, providing ...
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International Criminal Law
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M Cherif Bassiouni (Editor)
The definitive treatise on international criminal law, M. Cherif Bassiouni's unique 3- volume collection is now in its third edition. Written by more than 50 outstanding authorities from 19 countries, it covers the entire field, from the theory of what makes a crime 'international' to the step-by-step conduct of an international prosecution. Its ...
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The United States and the International Criminal Court: National Security and International Law
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Sarah B Sewall (Editor), Carl Kaysen (Editor)
A growing international consensus supports the idea of holding individuals responsible for the most egregious violations of human rights such as genocide. This consensus lies behind the recent efforts to create an International Criminal Court (ICC). The United States, however, has refused to support the ICC, citing concerns that the Court may pose ...
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From Nuremberg to the Hague: The Future of International Criminal Justice
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Geoffrey Wawro, Philippe Sands (Editor)
This collection of essays is based on five lectures organized jointly by Matrix Chambers of human rights lawyers and the Wiener Library between April and June 2002. Presented by leading experts in the field, this fascinating collection of papers examines the evolution of international criminal justice from its post World War II origins at ...
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Universal Jurisdiction: National Courts and the Prosecution of Serious Crimes Under International Law
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Stephen Macedo
When former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was arrested in London at the request of a Spanish judge, the world's attention was focused for the first time on the idea of universal jurisdiction. Universal jurisdiction stands for the principle that atrocities such as genocide, torture, and war crimes are so heinous and so universally abhorred that ...
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International Criminal Law: Cases and Materials
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Edward M Wise
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The Responsibility of States for International Crimes
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Nina H B Jorgensen
The "Responsibility of States for International Crimes" focuses on the concept of state responsibility for international crimes, which gained support following the First World War, but was pushed into the background by the development of the principle of individual criminal responsibility under international law after the Second World War. The ...
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Ransom: The Untold Story of International Kidnapping
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Ann Hagedorn Auerbach
An account of kidnapping as a political and criminal phenomenon. Auerbach, a "Wall Street Journal" reporter, examines both the political groups involved in international kidnapping and the police authorities, such as the FBI, who combat them.
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The Sun Climbs Slow: The International Criminal Court and the Search for Justice
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Erna Paris
"Paris's ability to convey the human dimension of international criminal justice is what makes this book special."-"The Globe and Mail" "In "The Sun Climbs Slow" Erna Paris describes, movingly and convincingly, the dawn of a new age of international law. There could be no better guide to the emerging world in which no guilty person, however ...
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The International Criminal Court: Challenges to Achieving Justice and Accountability in the 21st Century
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Mark Ellis (Editor), Richard J Goldstone, Justice (Editor)
Brings together a wide variety of resources on the history, structure, and mandate of the ICC. It presents a general overview of court and offers a series of articles on the challenges facing the international tribunal. Chapters include: History, Structue, Complementarity America and the ICC, International Implementation and Objections, Gender ...
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Ethics and Authority in International Law
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Alfred P Rubin
The specialized vocabularies of lawyers, ethicists, and political scientists obscure the roots of many real disagreements. In this book, the distinguished American international lawyer Alfred Rubin provides a penetrating account of where these roots lie, and argues powerfully that disagreements which have existed for 3,000 years are unlikely to be ...
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Elements of Crimes Under International Law
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Gideon Boas, James L Bischoff, Natalie L Reid
Volume II of the International Criminal Law Practitioner Library series focuses on the core categories of international crimes: crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes. The authors present a comprehensive and critical review of the law on the elements of these crimes and their underlying offences, and examine how they interact with the ...
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International criminal law and human rights
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Claire de Than
The relationship between international criminal law and international human rights remains under-examined and undeveloped, yet the principles overlap and inform each other. Thus international criminal law is undergoing a period of rapid change and development, and this book is a much-needed and informative response. It provides students, academics ...
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Understanding International Criminal Law
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Ellen S Podgor
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International Crime and Punishment: Selected Issues: Volume One
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Sienho Yee
The research papers in this collection address several important and less-treated questions of international criminal law: International Committee of the Red Cross as a witness before international criminal tribunals; the definition of aggression, mistake of law as a defense, and the doctrine of command responsibility.
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Forms of Responsibility in International Criminal Law
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Gideon Boas, James L Bischoff, Natalie L Reid
Volume I of the International Criminal Law Practitioner Library series focuses on the law of individual criminal responsibility applied in international criminal law, providing a thorough review of the forms of criminal responsibility. The authors present a critical analysis of the elements of individual criminal responsibility as set out in the ...
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