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Overcoming The Unfortunate Legacy Of Haditha, The Stryker Brigade “Kill Team”, And Pantano: Establishing More Effective War Crimes Accountability By The United States, Alan F. Williams Mar 2012

Overcoming The Unfortunate Legacy Of Haditha, The Stryker Brigade “Kill Team”, And Pantano: Establishing More Effective War Crimes Accountability By The United States, Alan F. Williams

Alan F. Williams

In the years since September 11, 2001 U.S. personnel have been implicated in many incidents involving possible war crimes as defined by the Geneva Conventions. The author critically examines the current U.S approach to handling war crimes and concludes that the process is fundamentally flawed and has repeatedly produced unjust outcomes, particularly in a series of high profile cases that have greatly damaged the position of the U.S. in the international community. The author concludes that not only has the U.S. lost the respect of the international community, but has also simultaneously increased the likelihood that U.S. personnel who serve …


Overcoming The Unfortunate Legacy Of Haditha, The Stryker Brigade “Kill Team”, And Pantano: Establishing More Effective War Crimes Accountability By The United States, Alan F. Williams Mar 2012

Overcoming The Unfortunate Legacy Of Haditha, The Stryker Brigade “Kill Team”, And Pantano: Establishing More Effective War Crimes Accountability By The United States, Alan F. Williams

Alan F. Williams

In the years since September 11, 2001 U.S. personnel have been implicated in many incidents involving possible war crimes as defined by the Geneva Conventions. The author critically examines the current U.S approach to handling war crimes and concludes that the process is fundamentally flawed and has repeatedly produced unjust outcomes, particularly in a series of high profile cases that have greatly damaged the position of the U.S. in the international community. The author concludes that not only has the U.S. lost the respect of the international community, but has also simultaneously increased the likelihood that U.S. personnel who serve …


Overcoming The Unfortunate Legacy Of Haditha, The Stryker Brigade “Kill Team”, And Pantano: Establishing More Effective War Crimes Accountability By The United States, Alan F. Williams Mar 2012

Overcoming The Unfortunate Legacy Of Haditha, The Stryker Brigade “Kill Team”, And Pantano: Establishing More Effective War Crimes Accountability By The United States, Alan F. Williams

Alan F. Williams

In the years since September 11, 2001 U.S. personnel have been implicated in many incidents involving possible war crimes as defined by the Geneva Conventions. The author critically examines the current U.S approach to handling war crimes and concludes that the process is fundamentally flawed and has repeatedly produced unjust outcomes, particularly in a series of high profile cases that have greatly damaged the position of the U.S. in the international community. The author concludes that not only has the U.S. lost the respect of the international community, but has also simultaneously increased the likelihood that U.S. personnel who serve …


The Case For Overseas Article Iii Courts: The Blackwater Effect And Criminal Accountability In The Age Of Privatization, Alan F. Williams Jan 2010

The Case For Overseas Article Iii Courts: The Blackwater Effect And Criminal Accountability In The Age Of Privatization, Alan F. Williams

Alan F. Williams

No abstract provided.


Prosecuting Website Development Under The Material Support To Terrorism Statutes: Time To Fix What's Broken, Alan F. Williams Jan 2007

Prosecuting Website Development Under The Material Support To Terrorism Statutes: Time To Fix What's Broken, Alan F. Williams

Alan F. Williams

No abstract provided.