Recent Developments In International Criminal Law:Trying To Stay Afloat Between Scylla And Charybdis

An analysis of recent development in international criminal law shows the emergence of two countervailing trends: on the one hand a broadening trend, in that the various prosecutorial meansused to hold individuals accountable for violations of certain international crimes has expanded; and on the ot...

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Published inThe International and comparative law quarterly Vol. 54; no. 3; pp. 691 - 703
Main Author Swaak-Goldman, Olivia
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.07.2005
Oxford University Press
Subjects
Bargaining
Courts
Crimes against humanity
Crimes against humanity (International law)
CRIMINAL LAW
Criminal prosecution
Evaluation
Immunity
International agreements
International cooperation
International crime
International Criminal Court
International criminal law
INTERNATIONAL LAW
Jurisdiction
Prosecuting attorneys
Prosecution
PROSECUTIONS
Shorter Articles, Comments, and Notes
Social aspects
Statutory law
Tribunals
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Summary:An analysis of recent development in international criminal law shows the emergence of two countervailing trends: on the one hand a broadening trend, in that the various prosecutorial meansused to hold individuals accountable for violations of certain international crimes has expanded; and on the other hand a narrowing trend, in that the protection from prosecution afforded by international law to certain individuals, that once seemed to falter, has been reinstated.
Bibliography:INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW QUARTERLY, Vol. 54, No. 3, Sep 2005: [691]-703
INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW QUARTERLY, Vol. 54, No. 3, Sep 2005, [691]-703
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ISSN:0020-5893
1471-6895
DOI:10.1093/iclq/lei022