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Autore |
O'Shea Andreas |
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Titolo |
Amnesty for Crime in International Law and Practice / / Andreas O'Shea |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Leiden; ; Boston : , : Brill | Nijhoff, , 2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-46807-6 |
9786610468072 |
1-4175-5524-6 |
90-474-0308-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (411 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Amnesty |
International and municipal law |
International crimes |
International criminal law |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Table of Treaties and Other Agreements. -- Table of Amnesty Laws and Decrees. -- Table of Cases. -- Abbreviations. -- 1. Introduction. -- 2. The Practice of Amnesty: Its Emergence, Development and Rational. -- 3. National Amnesty Laws. -- 4. The Rationale of Legal Liability and Amnesty. -- 5. Opting for Prosecution or Amnesty in a System of General Relativity. -- 6. Prosecution Pursuant to International Humanitarian Law Treaties. -- 7. Addressing Impunity through Human Rights Treaties and Related Instruments. -- 8. Defining the Parameters and Criteria for a General Norm against Impunity. -- 9. State Practice, Opinio Juris and a Duty to Prosecute. -- 10. Amnesty and Civil Liability. -- 11. Reconciling Municipal Amnesty with Global Justice: the need for a Protocol to the Rome Statute. -- 12. Conclusion Towards the Development of Principles for the Limitation of Municipal Amnesty Laws. -- Appendix: -- Draft Protocol. -- Bibliography. -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book contains a comprehensive and well-researched study of the relationship between municipal amnesty laws and developing principles of international criminal law. It pursues a path towards defining criteria for reconciling these two delicate fields of transitional justice. It |
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