Author: Matthew Talbert
Publisher:
ISBN: 019067587X
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
Why do war crimes occur? Are perpetrators of war crimes always blameworthy? In an original and challenging thesis, this book argues that war crimes are often explained by perpetrators' beliefs, goals, and values, and in these cases perpetrators may be blameworthy even if they sincerely believed that they were doing the right thing.
War Crimes
Author: Matthew Talbert
Publisher:
ISBN: 019067587X
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
Why do war crimes occur? Are perpetrators of war crimes always blameworthy? In an original and challenging thesis, this book argues that war crimes are often explained by perpetrators' beliefs, goals, and values, and in these cases perpetrators may be blameworthy even if they sincerely believed that they were doing the right thing.
Publisher:
ISBN: 019067587X
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
Why do war crimes occur? Are perpetrators of war crimes always blameworthy? In an original and challenging thesis, this book argues that war crimes are often explained by perpetrators' beliefs, goals, and values, and in these cases perpetrators may be blameworthy even if they sincerely believed that they were doing the right thing.
Music in American Crime Prevention and Punishment
Author: Lily E. Hirsch
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 0472118544
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
A critical examination of the ways in which music is understood and exploited in American law enforcement and justice
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 0472118544
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
A critical examination of the ways in which music is understood and exploited in American law enforcement and justice
The United Nations Genocide Convention
Author: Samuel Totten
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1487524080
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
THE UNCG is a complicated piece of international law. This book, authored by two experts on the topic of genocide, enables readers to more accurately analyze these horrific events.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1487524080
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
THE UNCG is a complicated piece of international law. This book, authored by two experts on the topic of genocide, enables readers to more accurately analyze these horrific events.
The Genocide Convention
Author: H. G. Van Der Wilt
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
ISBN: 9004153284
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Genocide is acknowledged as 'the crime of crimes'. This book is the product of an encounter between scholars of historical and legal disciplines which have joined forces to address the question of whether the legal concept of genocide still corresponds with the historical and social perception of the phenomenon.
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
ISBN: 9004153284
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Genocide is acknowledged as 'the crime of crimes'. This book is the product of an encounter between scholars of historical and legal disciplines which have joined forces to address the question of whether the legal concept of genocide still corresponds with the historical and social perception of the phenomenon.
Genocide in International Law
Author: William Schabas
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521883970
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
Previous edition, 1st, published in 2000.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521883970
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
Previous edition, 1st, published in 2000.
All the Missing Souls
Author: David Scheffer
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691157847
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
This title is Scheffer's account of the international gamble to prosecute those responsible for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity, and to redress some of the bloodiest human rights atrocities in our time.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691157847
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
This title is Scheffer's account of the international gamble to prosecute those responsible for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity, and to redress some of the bloodiest human rights atrocities in our time.
UN Genocide Convention
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
Languages : en
Pages : 6
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
Languages : en
Pages : 6
Book Description
Elements of Genocide
Author: Paul Behrens
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136168559
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Elements of Genocide provides an authoritative evaluation of the current perception of the crime, as it appears in the decisions of judicial authorities, the writings of the foremost academic experts in the field, and in the texts of Commission Reports. Genocide constitutes one of the most significant problems in contemporary international law. Within the last fifteen years, the world has witnessed genocidal conduct in Rwanda and Bosnia and Herzegovina, while the debate on the commission of genocide in Darfur and the DR Congo is ongoing. Within the same period, the prosecution of suspected génocidaires has taken place in international tribunals, internationalised tribunals and domestic courts; and the names of Slobodan Milosevic, Radovan Karadzic and Saddam Hussein feature among those against whom charges of genocide were brought. Pursuing an interdisciplinary examination of the existing case law on genocide in international and domestic courts, Elements of Genocide comprehensive and accessible reflection on the crime of genocide, and its inherent complexities.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136168559
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Elements of Genocide provides an authoritative evaluation of the current perception of the crime, as it appears in the decisions of judicial authorities, the writings of the foremost academic experts in the field, and in the texts of Commission Reports. Genocide constitutes one of the most significant problems in contemporary international law. Within the last fifteen years, the world has witnessed genocidal conduct in Rwanda and Bosnia and Herzegovina, while the debate on the commission of genocide in Darfur and the DR Congo is ongoing. Within the same period, the prosecution of suspected génocidaires has taken place in international tribunals, internationalised tribunals and domestic courts; and the names of Slobodan Milosevic, Radovan Karadzic and Saddam Hussein feature among those against whom charges of genocide were brought. Pursuing an interdisciplinary examination of the existing case law on genocide in international and domestic courts, Elements of Genocide comprehensive and accessible reflection on the crime of genocide, and its inherent complexities.
Genocide, War Crimes, and Crimes Against Humanity
Author: Jennifer Trahan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
This unique book organizes the decisions of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia by topic, including genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, individual criminal responsibility, command responsibility, affirmative defenses, jurisdiction, sentencing, fair trial rights, guilty pleas and appellate review. In selected cases, the book also applies key aspects of the law to the facts of the case.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
This unique book organizes the decisions of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia by topic, including genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, individual criminal responsibility, command responsibility, affirmative defenses, jurisdiction, sentencing, fair trial rights, guilty pleas and appellate review. In selected cases, the book also applies key aspects of the law to the facts of the case.
Axis Rule in Occupied Europe
Author: Raphael Lemkin
Publisher: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
ISBN: 1584775769
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 718
Book Description
"In this study Polish emigre Raphael Lemkin (1900-1959) coined the term 'genocide' and defined it as a subject of international law"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
ISBN: 1584775769
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 718
Book Description
"In this study Polish emigre Raphael Lemkin (1900-1959) coined the term 'genocide' and defined it as a subject of international law"--Provided by publisher.