Routledge handbook of international criminal law
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Why do international criminal tribunals write histories of the origins and causes of armed conflicts? Richard Ashby Wilson conducted research with judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys and expert witnesses in three international criminal tribunals to understand how law and hist…
"This book uses empirical research on three international criminal tribunals to understand how law and history are combined in the courtroom." "Why do international criminal tribunals write histories of the origins and causes of armed conflicts? Richard Ashby Wilson conducted e…
"This book uses empirical research on three international criminal tribunals to understand how law and history are combined in the courtroom"-- "Why do international criminal tribunals write histories of the origins and causes of armed conflicts? Richard Ashby Wilson conducted …
Atrocities such as genocide or crimes against humanity are usually committed by a large number of perpetrators. Moreover, those who masterminded the crimes may not have actively participated. This book sets out how these people can be held responsible for their crimes by interna…
"Since the end of World War II and the founding of the United Nations, genocide, crimes against humanity and other war crimes--mass atrocities--have been explicitly illegal. When such crimes are committed, the international community has an obligation to respond: the human right…
Judge Mettraux's four-volume compendium, 'International Crimes: Law and Practice', will provide a detailed and authoritative account of the law of international crimes. It provides a unique blend of academic rigour and an insight into the practice of international criminal law. …
"Ideas of collective responsibility challenge the doctrine of individual responsibility that is the dominant paradigm in law and liberal political theory. But little attention is given to the consequences of holding groups accountable for wrongdoing. Groups are not amenable to p…
