Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Articles 1 - 3 of 3
Full-Text Articles in Law
Arresting Impunity: The Case For Universal Jurisdiction In Bringing War Criminals To Accountability, Christopher C. Joyner
Arresting Impunity: The Case For Universal Jurisdiction In Bringing War Criminals To Accountability, Christopher C. Joyner
Law and Contemporary Problems
One means to enhance the prospects for bringing indicted war criminals to justice is to promote adoption of the principle of universality as the legal basis for prosecutorial jurisdiction.
International Crimes: Jus Cogens And Obligatio Erga Omnes, M. Cherif Bassiouni
International Crimes: Jus Cogens And Obligatio Erga Omnes, M. Cherif Bassiouni
Law and Contemporary Problems
There are both gaps and weaknesses in the various sources of International Criminal Law in norms and enforcement modalities. A comprehensive international codification would solve these problems, but this is not forthcoming.
International Guidelines Against Impunity: Facilitating Accountability, Madeline H. Morris
International Guidelines Against Impunity: Facilitating Accountability, Madeline H. Morris
Law and Contemporary Problems
Reasons for a consistent pattern of compromise when it comes to impunity for international crimes and human rights violations are discussed. Guidelines are presented for facilitating accountability for these crimes.