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Justice Belied: The Unbalanced Scales of International Criminal Justice
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Description for Justice Belied: The Unbalanced Scales of International Criminal Justice
Paperback. Editor(s): Chartrand, Sebastien; Philpot, John. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Written by practicing criminal defense lawyers, jurists, investigators, and specialised journalists, this book criticises the whole initiative of international criminal justice and considers the idea that it must be abandoned in the name of justice. Has foreign policy trumped justice? How are equity, equality before the law, absence of selectivity, protection of witnesses, and enforcement affected? How are lives of citizens throughout the world changed by International Justice? Asking the burning questions about criminal justice as it is practiced at the International Criminal Court, the ad-hoc tribunals for Rwanda, and the former Yugoslavia, Sierra Leone, this account will appeal to ... Read more
Written by practicing criminal defense lawyers, jurists, investigators, and specialised journalists, this book criticises the whole initiative of international criminal justice and considers the idea that it must be abandoned in the name of justice. Has foreign policy trumped justice? How are equity, equality before the law, absence of selectivity, protection of witnesses, and enforcement affected? How are lives of citizens throughout the world changed by International Justice? Asking the burning questions about criminal justice as it is practiced at the International Criminal Court, the ad-hoc tribunals for Rwanda, and the former Yugoslavia, Sierra Leone, this account will appeal to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Baraka Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
ISBN
9781926824796
SKU
V9781926824796
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99-50
About
Sébastien Chartrand has worked primarily in international criminal law since becoming a member of the Quebec Bar. He has been the legal defense assistant in cases before the International Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda and Ex-Yugoslavia. He also did a legal internship for the Rwandan Tribunal in 2009. John Philpot has more than 25 years of experience as a ... Read more
Reviews for Justice Belied: The Unbalanced Scales of International Criminal Justice
An enlightening book [in which the authors] do a remarkable job of spelling out these sorry conditions and calling for dismantling of the new International Criminal Justice System and return to the UN Charter and nation-based attention to dealing with injustice." —Edward S. Herman, co-author, Manufacturing Consent "Informative essays and interviews concerning international law reveal to academics the injustices of ... Read more