Moral accountability and international criminal law : holding agents of atrocity accountable to the world / Kirsten J. Fisher.
"In the past couple of decades an autonomous international system of law has aggressively developed to deal with individual criminal responsibility for the most heinous of crimes. However, the development and application of the international criminal system is mired in criticism and concern. Wh...
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Routledge,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- The distinct domain of international criminal law
- International crimes
- The expressive value of judgment and punishment
- Challenges of individual responsibility within collective wrongs
- Identifying liability, fair labelling, and limited offenses
- Complementarity and the detriments of universal jurisdiction
- Evaluating judicial mechanisms
- Retributive justice as culturally insensitive?
- Collective responsibility and collective punishment
- Conclusion.