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Truth Commissions and Courts

The Tension Between Criminal Justice and the Search for Truth

Shane Darcy & William A. Schabas

Truth Commissions and Courts

Truth Commissions and Courts

The Tension Between Criminal Justice and the Search for Truth

Truth Commissions and Courts

 

In recent years, the two primary vehicles for the pursuit of post-conflict justice have been criminal prosecutions and alternative truth-seeking mechanisms. Although methods differ, the goal of accountability is fundamentally similar, yet more often than not the relationship between truth commissions and courts is viewed as one that is prone to conflict and difficulty.


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At the high end of the range, of course, sit the new international criminal justice institutions: the ad hoc tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, the Special Court for Sierra Leone, the various ''hybrid'' tribunals in Kosovo, East Timor and Cambodia, and the new International Criminal Court.


ISBN
9781402032233
Pagina's
272
Verschenen
NUR
741
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

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