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ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Criminal

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Establishment Of An International Criminal Court, Steven J. Gerber Jan 1998

Establishment Of An International Criminal Court, Steven J. Gerber

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

It cannot be overemphasized how historic the negotiations to establish a permanent International Criminal Court (ICC) have been. Over 120 states have participated in the process and not one of them questions the need for a permanent ICC to try individuals accused of the most serious international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity or serious violations of the laws and customs of war (war crimes).


The Permanent International Criminal Court: An Examination Of The Statutory Debate, Michael Bachrach Jan 1998

The Permanent International Criminal Court: An Examination Of The Statutory Debate, Michael Bachrach

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In 1994, the International Law Commission ("ILC") authored a Draft Statute' in an attempt to help establish a permanent International Criminal Court ("ICC").


Pleadings And Authorities, Arden Jan 1998

Pleadings And Authorities, Arden

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Under customary international law, criminal defendants have a fundamental right to a fair trial.