| Description |
1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Series |
Contemporary Security Studies |
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Contemporary security studies.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Methodology and Scope of the Research -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 2 The Concept of Discretion Between Law and Politics -- 2.1 The Concept of Discretion -- 2.1.1 Prosecutorial Discretion -- 2.1.2 Legal Interpretive Discretion -- 2.2 Relevance of Politics -- 2.2.1 The Prosecutor, Discretion and the Political -- 2.2.2 A Structured Approach -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 3 Overview of the International Criminal Court |
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3.1 The International Criminal Court Overview -- 3.1.1 Meaningful Justice and the Need for Prosecutorial Discretion -- 3.1.2 Court Structure -- 3.2 The ICC Prosecutor -- 3.2.1 Decision-Making Process of the Prosecutor -- 3.2.1.1 Preliminary Examination Stage -- 3.2.1.2 Investigation Stage -- 3.2.1.3 Prosecution Stage -- 3.2.2 The ICC Prosecutor's Discretion -- 3.2.2.1 Investigation -- 3.2.2.2 Prosecution -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 4 The Historical Development of International Criminal Tribunals and the Discretionary Power of the Prosecutor -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Post-World War II Tribunals |
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4.2.1 Prosecutor's Powers Under the Nuremberg Charter -- 4.2.2 The Power of the Prosecutor of the Tokyo Tribunal -- 4.3 Post-Cold War Tribunals -- 4.3.1 The Legal Framework of the Office of the Prosecutor Under ICTY and ICTR Statutes -- 4.3.2 Prosecutorial Discretion in Practice Under the ICTY and the ICTR -- 4.3.2.1 RPF and NATO Cases -- 4.3.3 Prosecutorial Independence in Practice -- 4.4 Summary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 5 Gravity Between Prosecutorial and Legal Interpretive Discretion -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Gravity and Discretion -- 5.3 Gravity in OTP Documents and Statements |
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5.4 Gravity in Practice (2004-2012) -- 5.4.1 Uganda (2004), DRC (2004) and Darfur (2005) Situations -- 5.4.2 LRA Case (2005) -- 5.4.3 Iraq Situation (February 2006) -- 5.4.4 Lubanga and Ntaganda Cases (February 2006) -- 5.4.5 Kenya (2010) Cote D'Ivoire (2011) and Afghanistan (2017) Situations -- 5.4.6 Mohammed Hussein Ali Case (2011) -- 5.4.7 Mali Situation (2012) -- 5.4.8 Gaza (Comoros) Situation (2013) -- 5.4.9 Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi Case (2015) -- 5.5 Remarks On Relative Gravity -- 5.6 Quantitative Versus Qualitative Factors -- 5.6.1 Implications -- Notes -- Bibliography |
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6 In the Interests of Justice -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Exploring the Article 53 Provisions On 'The Interests of Justice' -- 6.3 Interpreting 'The Interests of Justice' -- 6.3.1 The Policy of the OTP On, and the Court's Recent Application Of, 'The Interests of Justice' -- 6.3.2 The Afghanistan Situation -- 6.3.3 General Guidelines for the Deferral Decision Under 'The Interests of Justice' -- 6.4 Theories of Justice -- 6.5 Is the Peace Process Within the Scope of 'The Interests of Justice'? -- 6.5.1 The Ugandan Application -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 7 Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Prosecution (International law)
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International Criminal Court
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Discretion.
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Discretion
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Prosecution (International law)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000482416 |
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1000482413 |
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