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Indictment at the Hague
The upcoming April 2002 trial of Slobodan Milosevic represents a singular moment in modern history. For the first time a former head of state must answer charges before an International Tribunal for the commission of war crimes. Combining legal expertise with the scrupulous analysis of a mass of evidence, Cigar and Williams were the first to make a compelling case for the indictment of Slobodan Milosevic as a war criminal.
Man's Inhumanity to Man
Of Yugoslavia in 1999).
The Law Reports of the Special Court for Sierra Leone
The Special Court for Sierra Leone was established through signature of a bilateral treaty between the United Nations and the Government of Sierra Leone in 2002. This volume presents all the interlocutory decisions and final trial and appeals judgments issued by the court in the case Prosecutor v. Brima, Kamara and Kanu.
Elements of War Crimes under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
The Elements of War Crimes will assist the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the interpretation and application of the articles of the ICC Statute defining the crimes under its jurisdiction. These will not only be necessary for the future work of the ICC in interpreting the crimes provisions, but also for national courts, which have primary responsibility in the prosecution of international crimes under the Rome Statute. This commentary provides a critical insight into the travaux préparatoires of the Preparatory Commission leading to the adoption of the elements of war crimes. It contains an analysis of existing case law related to each war crime in the Statute. It will provide States, judges, prosecutors and international and national lawyers with key background information to implement international humanitarian law in future cases dealing with war crimes under the ICC. A unique, indispensable tool for prosecuting and defense lawyers working in international criminal law.
Judicial Reports / Recueils judiciaires, 1999
The Judicial Reports/Recueils judiciaires of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) comprise (in English and French) all Judgments by both Trial Chambers and the Appeals Chamber as well as their most significant Decisions and Orders issued in a given year. The publication is aimed at giving lawyers, scholars, students and the general public convenient access to the historic work of the ICTY, which was established pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 827 in 1993 to try individuals accused of serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia since 1991. The Judicial Reports are organized chronologically by case. Within each case, one will find the selected materials, including separate and/or dissenting opinions that may accompany a given Trial Chamber or Appeals Chamber ruling. The Judicial Reports will contribute to a greater knowledge of the judicial activities of the ICTY. Various annexes, such as various tables of cases and a table of references will facilitate the use of these volumes.
The Medical Documentation of Torture
This book will be of practical use to doctors writing medical reports on alleged victims of torture or lawyers working in this field. It will also be of value to psychologists, human rights activists and academic researchers at all levels who are engaged in the documentation of torture.
Whoever Gets There First
Steve Barrie is a police detective at Boston's A1 station. He gets assigned to a murder case that grows into a hunt for the main antagonist; a ruthless drug dealer from Poland who is in business with the local mob. During the investigation, he discovers that one of his colleagues at the station is the killer, and decides to find out the reasons behind it. It turns out more of his colleagues are involved with organized crime, and he has to be careful as he methodically works his way to the conclusion. He has to decide where his loyalties lie as the case progresses. Meanwhile, a large chunk of money ends up missing...
Indirect Responsibility for Terrorist Acts
The roots of organized crime penetrate deep into the normal operations of society, its economic and financial patterns, sometimes also its bureaucracy and ideological apparatuses. Drug trafficking, traffic in persons or terrorist networks could not exist if they did not engage large groups of people and routine patterns of social and economic behaviour. Often the “indirect” actors remain hidden, however, and beyond the reach of the arm of the law. In an analogical way, “terrorism” emerges from and is sustained by a wide network of ideological, economic, financial and other actors and activities. Marja Lehto maps in this work the way in which international legal regulation, particular...
Det bedste for Alba
Laura og Zlatko venter barn. Det unge par mødte hinanden på efterskole, hvor de søgte nye omgivelser. Laura efter nogle år med spiseforstyrrelser og Zlatko for at komme væk fra et kriminelt miljø. Nu bor de sammen, er begge i gang med en uddannelse, og Laura er blevet gravid. De indkaldes til møde i kommunens familieafdeling, som har modtaget en underretning. Det bliver begyndelsen til en langvarig kontakt med systemet, der vender op og ned på alting i deres lille nye familie, allerede inden barnet er født. Alle er enige i, at der skal gøres det bedste for Alba. Men der er ikke enighed om, hvad der er det bedste. Bogen er skrevet på baggrund af autentiske eksempler fra det offentl...
