Rwanda and East Timor: Pattern of Violence -- Accountability Arrangements: Rwanda -- Accountability Arrangements: East Timor -- Profiling Perpetrators -- Conspiracy to commit genocide -- Superior Responsibility -- Guilty Pleas -- Conclusion.The main objective of this book is to make available to an informed audience a le gal and policy oriented study on accountability for serious human rights…
Chapter 1. Constructing Victimhood in Culture and Law -- Chapter 2. Victims in Public Policy -- Chapter 3. Support Services for Victims in England & Wales -- Chapter 4. Victims and the Criminal Justice Process -- Chapter 5. Victim Compensation, Restitution and Restorative Justice -- Chapter 6. Victim Capital and Victim Policy Networks -- Chapter 7. Victims of Crime: Constructions, Governance an…
Introduction: The International Criminal Court – Old Wine in a New Bottle? -- The Historical Concepts of Colonialism and Neo-colonialism -- Introduction Part I -- European Colonialism and Neo-colonialism -- Legal Colonialism by European States -- Imposition of Laws and Western Values in the Field of International Criminal Law -- Introduction Part II -- The Universalisation of Western Values s…
1. Criminal Justice in Need of a Paradigm Shift -- 2. Punishment and Human Sociality -- 3. Human Dignity – The Right to be a Person -- 4. Criminal Justice Respecting Human Dignity -- 5. Differences Between Traditional Criminal Justice and a Human Dignity Based Approach.This book analyses the rights of crime victims within a human rights paradigm, and describes the inconsistencies resulting fr…
Part I - The Norm of Love in the Chambers of Criminal Justice: 1 Surveillance of the Norm of Love in Criminal Law -- 2 The Oxytocin of Love in the Context of Medical Science -- 3 The Rule of Love for the Interrogation of Criminal Justice -- 4 The Modus Operandi of the Norm of Love in Criminal Justice -- 5 The Right to Demand Love in Criminal Justice -- Part II - The Rule of Love in the Aquarium…
Chapter 1 . USA -- Chapter 2. Canada -- Chapter 3. Mexico -- Chapter 4. Brazil -- Chapter 5. England and Wales -- Chapter 6. Ireland -- Chapter 7. Belgium -- Chapter 8. Germany -- Chapter 9. Austria -- Chapter 10. Switzerland -- Chapter 11. Spain -- Chapter 12. Scotland -- Chapter 13. Sweden -- Chapter 14. Denmark -- Chapter 15. Poland -- Chapter 16. Slovenia -- Chapter 17. Japan -- Chapter 18.…
This book deals with child soldiers’ involvement in crimes under international law. Child soldiers are often victims of grave human rights abuses, and yet, in some cases, they also participate actively in inflicting violence upon others. Nonetheless, the international discourse on child soldiers often tends to ignore the latter dimension of children’s involvement in armed conflict and inste…
1. Thinking Through Critical Criminology -- 2. Censure: Moral and Sociological -- 3. Restoring the Crime-Poverty - Class Inequality Link -- 4. Two Accounts of Censure -- 5. Anti-Racist Criminology? -- 6. The Social Censure of Hidden Youth in Hong Kong -- 7. Sex Work, Censure and Transgression -- 8. Mitigating and Responding to Corporate Violence: Beyond Crime and Criminology -- 9. Idealism, Vio…
Open AccessThis book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This edited collection explores the background and implementation of the Nordic Barnahus (or 'Children's House') model – recognised as one of the most important reforms related to children who are the victims of crime in the Nordic region. This book discusses both its potential to affect change and the challenges facing it. The mo…