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Peace without justice : hegemonic instability or international criminal law? / Sterling Johnson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Sterling, 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International Criminal Court.
- International law--United States.
- International law.
- United States.
- International courts.
- United States--Foreign relations--1993-.
- International relations.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 244 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, [2003]
- Contents:
- 1 The Dubious Promise 1
- Explaining the No Decision 6
- The No Vote: U.S. Sovereignty Threatened? 11
- 2 War Crime and Punishment: An Overview 19
- 3 International Justice and the League of Nations 27
- The Treaty of Versailles 28
- The London Charter 32
- Truth Commissions 38
- 4 Regime Theory: The Transformation of Sovereignty 43
- Security Regimes 43
- The Iroquois League 44
- The Concert of Europe 47
- Economic Regimes 49
- Hegemonic Instability 57
- 5 The Jurisdiction Debates 65
- Jurisdiction over Terrorism 66
- Jurisdiction over Minors 69
- Individual Responsibility 71
- Augusto Pinochet 71
- Corporate Responsibility 73
- Acts of Omission, Negligence and Conspiracy 74
- Complementary Jurisdiction 75
- The Security Council and the ICC 80
- Compliance with ICC Judgements 83
- Trigger Mechanisms: Opting-in and Opting-out 83
- Non-retroactivity 88
- 6 The Rome Statute 93
- Drugs, War and the ICC 93
- The Structure of the Court 99
- ICC Jurisdiction 99
- Financing the ICC 104
- Pragmatic Fiscal Considerations 108
- 7 The U.S. and International Criminal Prosecution 113
- Federal vs State Authority 115
- The Demjanjuk Case 117
- 8 The Death Penalty and International Law 125
- The Soering Case 125
- The Roach Case 131
- The Santana Case 131
- The Faulder Case 132
- The Perception of U.S. Justice 136
- 9 Lockerbie: The Politics of International Criminal Justice 143
- Scottish Rules of Evidence 145
- Improperly Obtained Evidence 146
- 10 Hegemonic Justice: Extradition via Abduction 155
- The Eichmann Case 157
- The Abductions of Yunis and Machain 159
- The Noriega Abduction 161
- 11 Constitutional Interpretation and International Law 167
- Trial By Jury Requirements 169
- Article III Objections to the ICC 174
- Article III Jurisdiction 176
- Non-Article III Tribunals? 178
- 12 The Yugoslav and Rwandan Tribunals 183
- The Contrasting Tribunals 183
- State Cooperation 185
- Victim-Witness Protection 186
- The International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia (ICTY) 187
- Ethnic Conflict or Land Genocide? 187
- ICTY Trials 190
- Problems Obtaining Evidence: The Blaskic Case 193
- The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) 196
- A Shared Complicity? 198
- Ethnic Conflict or Genocide? 200
- The Prospects for Rwandan Justice 203
- 13 The U.S. and Iraq: Invested in Instability? 215
- Accusations of War Crimes in North Korea 215
- Accusations of War Crimes in Vietnam 217
- Accusations of War Crimes in Iraq 218
- Appendix 1 Rome Statute Signatories as of February 1, 2001 233
- Appendix 2 Rome Statute Ratifications as of July 1, 2002 237.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754620751
- OCLC:
- 49239757
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