314 research outputs found
The International Criminal Court: Possibilities for Prosecutorial Abuse
The attempt to create an international criminal court assumes that in all important ways the international legal order is similar to the municipal legal orders with which US citizens are familiar, but with regard to the criminal law, that assumption is simply not true. Rubin discusses two potential fundamental discrepancies between the international legal order and an hypothesized typical municipal legal order as would exist under the current statute for the International Criminal Court
Pinning Guilt On Pinochet
Britain\u27s Highest Court has decided that a treaty requires the British to honor a Spanish request for the extradition of General Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, Chile\u27s strong man from 1973 until he retired with a rank of Senator for Life in Chile
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