Sovereignty and Justice : Balancing the Principle of Complementarity between International and Domestic War Crimes Tribunals.

By: Ellis, Mark SMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (346 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781443859653Subject(s): War crime trialsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sovereignty and Justice : Balancing the Principle of Complementarity between International and Domestic War Crimes TribunalsDDC classification: 341.690268 LOC classification: KZ1168.5 -- .E455 2014ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- TABLE OF INTERNATIONAL CASES -- TABLE OF NATIONAL CASES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX -- INDEX.
Summary: The drafters of the ICC's founding document, the Rome Statute, foresaw what would become the main challenge to the Court's legitimacy: that it could violate national sovereignty. To address this concern, the drafters added the principle of complementarity to the ICC's jurisdiction, in that the Court's province merely complements the exercise of jurisdiction by the domestic courts of the Statute's member states. The ICC honours the authority of those states to conduct their own trials. This ...
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Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- TABLE OF INTERNATIONAL CASES -- TABLE OF NATIONAL CASES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX -- INDEX.

The drafters of the ICC's founding document, the Rome Statute, foresaw what would become the main challenge to the Court's legitimacy: that it could violate national sovereignty. To address this concern, the drafters added the principle of complementarity to the ICC's jurisdiction, in that the Court's province merely complements the exercise of jurisdiction by the domestic courts of the Statute's member states. The ICC honours the authority of those states to conduct their own trials. This ...

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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