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Case Western Reserve University School of Law

2010

Nuremberg

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Spirit Of Nuremberg And Henry T. King, Jr., The, David M. Crane Jan 2010

Spirit Of Nuremberg And Henry T. King, Jr., The, David M. Crane

Case Western Reserve Law Review

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Seizing The Grotian Moment: Accelerated Formation Of Customary International Law During Times Of Fundamental Change, Michael P. Scharf Jan 2010

Seizing The Grotian Moment: Accelerated Formation Of Customary International Law During Times Of Fundamental Change, Michael P. Scharf

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Growing out of the author’s experience as Special Assistant to the International Prosecutor of the Cambodia Genocide Tribunal in 28, this article examines the concept of “Grotian moment,” a term the author uses to denote a paradigm-shifting development in which new rules and doctrines of customary international law emerge with unusual rapidity and acceptance. The article makes the case that the paradigm-shifting nature of the Nuremberg precedent, and the universal and unqualified endorsement of the Nuremberg Principles by the U.N. General Assembly in 1946, resulted in accelerated formation of customary international law, including the mode of international criminal responsibility now …


Henry T. King, Jr., At Case, And On The Nuremberg Case, John Q. Barrett Jan 2010

Henry T. King, Jr., At Case, And On The Nuremberg Case, John Q. Barrett

Case Western Reserve Law Review

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