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The Concept of Gravity in the Statute of the International Criminal Court
The concept of gravity permeates the entire Rome Statute, and has a key role with regard to different phases of the proceedings before the ICC. Despite this significance, the Rome …
The International Criminal Court and Nigeria
If Nigeria fails to prosecute the crimes recognised under the Rome Statute, then the International Criminal Court (ICC) will intervene. The ICC is only expected to complement the …
Colonial Discourse and Gender in U.S. Criminal Courts
The occurrence in some criminal cases of "cultural defenses" on behalf of "minority" defendants has stirred much debate. This book is the first to illuminate how "cultural …
The International Criminal Court and Peace Processes in Africa
The book investigates how involvement by the International Criminal Court (ICC) affects efforts to negotiate peace. It offers an interpretive account of how peace negotiators and …
The International Criminal Court and National Courts
This book analyzes the position of the ICC in relation to national court systems. The research illustrates that what seemed to be a straight forward relationship between the ICC …
Cultural Defences at the International Criminal Court
Cultural defences, i.e. claims that certain aspects of a defendant’s cultural background should be taken into consideration by courts when adjudicating on their guilt or innocence, …
The International Criminal Court
A new examination of the International Criminal Court (ICC) from a political science and international relations perspective. It describes the main features of the court and …
The International Criminal Court and the Crime of Aggression
The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court entered into force in 2002 and the ICC will soon be fully operational. Earlier in the ICC process, an international conference …
The Responsibility to Protect and the International Criminal Court
This book provides an account of how the responsibility to protect (R2P) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) were applied in Kenya. In the aftermath of the disputed …
Rules, Politics, and the International Criminal Court
In this new work, Dutton examines the ICC and whether and how its enforcement mechanism influences state membership and the court’s ability to realize treaty goals, examining …