03254nam 22006612 450 991078360130332120230607215418.01-280-46807-697866104680721-4175-5524-690-474-0308-810.1163/9789047403081(CKB)1000000000033149(EBL)253514(OCoLC)232157163(SSID)ssj0000102686(PQKBManifestationID)11622503(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000102686(PQKBWorkID)10060699(PQKB)10562201(MiAaPQ)EBC253514(Au-PeEL)EBL253514(CaPaEBR)ebr10089085(CaONFJC)MIL46807(OCoLC)935229427(OCoLC)57061271(nllekb)BRILL9789047403081(EXLCZ)99100000000003314920200716d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAmnesty for Crime in International Law and Practice /Andreas O'SheaLeiden; Boston :Brill | Nijhoff,2002.1 online resource (411 p.)Description based upon print version of record.90-411-1759-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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 concludes with a concrete proposal for the international community of states.AmnestyInternational and municipal lawInternational crimesInternational criminal lawAmnesty.International and municipal law.International crimes.International criminal law.341.481O'Shea Andreas1534070NL-LeKBNL-LeKBBOOK9910783601303321Amnesty for Crime in International Law and Practice3781319UNINA