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The Collateral Consequences Of Masculinizing Violence, Jamie Abrams Apr 2010

The Collateral Consequences Of Masculinizing Violence, Jamie Abrams

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Before an enraged gunman fired thirty-six deadly shots into an exercise class filled with women, on August 4, 2009, in Pennsylvania, he blogged that his killing spree was the result of his failure to meet society’s expectations of him as a man. This violent act tragically affirms that hegemonic masculinity – a dominant form of masculinity whereby some types of men have power over women and over some other men – can directly cause violence against women and reveals both the underlying connection between masculinities scholarship and feminist scholarship and the value in exploring that linkage further in both theory …


Introductory Note For The International Criminal Court, Susana Sacouto Jan 2010

Introductory Note For The International Criminal Court, Susana Sacouto

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INTRODUCTION: On February 3, 2010, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued its judgment on the appeal of the Prosecutor against the decision of the Pre-Trial Chamber (PTC) denying his application for an arrest warrant against President of Sudan, Omar Hassan Ahmad Al Bashir in relation to the crime of genocide. Holding that the PTC had applied an erroneous standard of proof, the Appeals Chamber reversed the PTC's decision and directed it to reconsider whether the warrant should be issued in light of the Appeals Chamber's discussion of the appropriate standard of proof.


The Role Of A Law School Dean: Balancing A Variety Of Roles And Interests - The American University Washington College Of Law Experience, Claudio Grossman Jan 2010

The Role Of A Law School Dean: Balancing A Variety Of Roles And Interests - The American University Washington College Of Law Experience, Claudio Grossman

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The Katanga Complementarity Decisions, Susana Sacouto Jan 2010

The Katanga Complementarity Decisions, Susana Sacouto

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On 25 September 2009, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a seminal decision on the subject of complementarity in the case Prosecutor v. Germain Katanga. The outcome of the Chamber's decision is that, even if a state has initiated an investigation or prosecution against an individual, the ICC may prosecute that individual for the same crimes or even a more selective range of crimes, so long as the state is willing to close the ongoing investigation or prosecution at the request of the ICC Prosecutor. While this decision is defensible under the language of the Rome …


Of State, Market And Justice: Latcritical Challenges To Theory, Praxis And Policy, Francisco Valdes Jan 2010

Of State, Market And Justice: Latcritical Challenges To Theory, Praxis And Policy, Francisco Valdes

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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Achieving Justice Through Rebellious Lawyering: Restructuring Systems Of Law And Power For Social Change, Ashly Hinmon Jan 2010

Achieving Justice Through Rebellious Lawyering: Restructuring Systems Of Law And Power For Social Change, Ashly Hinmon

The Modern American

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Book Review & Essay: Let’S Get Free, Camille Jones Jan 2010

Book Review & Essay: Let’S Get Free, Camille Jones

The Modern American

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Letter From Executive Board, The Modern American Jan 2010

Letter From Executive Board, The Modern American

The Modern American

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Volume 6, Issue1, The Modern American Jan 2010

Volume 6, Issue1, The Modern American

The Modern American

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About Sdlp, Sustainable Development Law & Policy Jan 2010

About Sdlp, Sustainable Development Law & Policy

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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About Sdlp, Sustainable Development Law & Policy Jan 2010

About Sdlp, Sustainable Development Law & Policy

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

No abstract provided.