The Pursuit of Justice and Accountability: Why the United States
... permanent ICC.' 9 President Clinton, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and other United States officials frequently spoke out in favor of the ICC." In fact, President Clinton took the unprecedented step of appointing David Scheffer as the first-ever Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues to l ...
... permanent ICC.' 9 President Clinton, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and other United States officials frequently spoke out in favor of the ICC." In fact, President Clinton took the unprecedented step of appointing David Scheffer as the first-ever Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues to l ...
The Conduct of Hostilities: revisiting the LOAC
... tackle tasks beyond national borders, often differing a great deal from the tasks of a traditional soldier and no longer limited to the actual conflict itself. The Hague Conventions are 100 years old. The Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions are 30 years old. Are these instruments still ap ...
... tackle tasks beyond national borders, often differing a great deal from the tasks of a traditional soldier and no longer limited to the actual conflict itself. The Hague Conventions are 100 years old. The Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions are 30 years old. Are these instruments still ap ...
THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT AND CONFLICT
... other serious violations of the laws or customs of war, including Article 3 common to the Geneva Conventions, both of which do not require an international armed conflict. The ICC will have jurisdiction particularly over war crimes if they are committed as “part of a plan or policy or as part of a l ...
... other serious violations of the laws or customs of war, including Article 3 common to the Geneva Conventions, both of which do not require an international armed conflict. The ICC will have jurisdiction particularly over war crimes if they are committed as “part of a plan or policy or as part of a l ...
Manual of presentation of methods of intervention
... There are many principles adopted at international and national levels. The key concepts concerning the juvenile justice system should be considered as: Quantitative indicators: each country has to collect the data of the juvenile in conflict with the law in order to have a clear picture of the scen ...
... There are many principles adopted at international and national levels. The key concepts concerning the juvenile justice system should be considered as: Quantitative indicators: each country has to collect the data of the juvenile in conflict with the law in order to have a clear picture of the scen ...
minutes - Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
... Ms. Egger stated that the Authority received an FFY00 LLEBG award of $1,105,534. She explained that three percent has been set aside for administration leaving $1,072,368 for distribution through the request for proposals (RFP) process. She said that approximately 900 RFPs were sent out in the begi ...
... Ms. Egger stated that the Authority received an FFY00 LLEBG award of $1,105,534. She explained that three percent has been set aside for administration leaving $1,072,368 for distribution through the request for proposals (RFP) process. She said that approximately 900 RFPs were sent out in the begi ...
HHS HR Manual Appendix B Bars to Employment
... document by deception that occurred within the previous five years A Class A misdemeanor or felony conviction for misapplication of fiduciary property or property of a financial institution that occurred within the previous five years A felony conviction under the Texas Controlled Substances Act ...
... document by deception that occurred within the previous five years A Class A misdemeanor or felony conviction for misapplication of fiduciary property or property of a financial institution that occurred within the previous five years A felony conviction under the Texas Controlled Substances Act ...
E - OHCHR
... The Constitution guarantees to all persons in Belize the rights of life, liberty, security of the person, and the protection of the law 1. Trafficking in persons was first defined and criminalized in the national legal framework by the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons Act 18/2003 which adopted, ...
... The Constitution guarantees to all persons in Belize the rights of life, liberty, security of the person, and the protection of the law 1. Trafficking in persons was first defined and criminalized in the national legal framework by the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons Act 18/2003 which adopted, ...
Introduction to Sentencing and Corrections
... Some Points to Ponder, by Judge Joe Kenkel • Under the YCJA young persons can now receive discharges. They couldn’t under the prior YOA but it didn’t really matter as Youth Court records were sealed at 18 anyway. Not clear why they made that change. • The USA doesn’t recognize conditional discharges ...
... Some Points to Ponder, by Judge Joe Kenkel • Under the YCJA young persons can now receive discharges. They couldn’t under the prior YOA but it didn’t really matter as Youth Court records were sealed at 18 anyway. Not clear why they made that change. • The USA doesn’t recognize conditional discharges ...
Tomlinson v Television Jamaica, CVM and Public
... Banton and others v Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica and others (1971) 17 WIR 207 as stated by Parnell J, at page 305 is well founded. It remains instructive as expressed therein: …..the mere allegation that a fundamental right of freedom has been or is likely to be contravened is not enough. There must b ...
... Banton and others v Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica and others (1971) 17 WIR 207 as stated by Parnell J, at page 305 is well founded. It remains instructive as expressed therein: …..the mere allegation that a fundamental right of freedom has been or is likely to be contravened is not enough. There must b ...
Abraham`s Legacy: An Empirical Assessment of (Nearly)
... much of the Sentencing Commission's work is driven by public sentiment—whether directly expressed or indirectly funneled through their duly elected representatives. To this end, it is vital for the Commission to provide accurate data and information to Congress and to the public at large to inform p ...
... much of the Sentencing Commission's work is driven by public sentiment—whether directly expressed or indirectly funneled through their duly elected representatives. To this end, it is vital for the Commission to provide accurate data and information to Congress and to the public at large to inform p ...
Journal of Law, No. 1, 2012
... possible that in the approach for the advice the false data were provided. On the above problem there is a rescript from divine Pius, which was given to the community of Thacians, stating that such rescript can be appealed. The following words are used in the rescript: "if anybody approaches us and ...
... possible that in the approach for the advice the false data were provided. On the above problem there is a rescript from divine Pius, which was given to the community of Thacians, stating that such rescript can be appealed. The following words are used in the rescript: "if anybody approaches us and ...
The Right to a Fair Trial under Saudi Law of Criminal
... This study examines the compatibility of the Law of Criminal Procedure of 2001 in Saudi Arabia with the international human rights standards, and provides recommendations for criminal procedure reforms. The recent developments in the Saudi Arabian criminal justice system make it important to examine ...
... This study examines the compatibility of the Law of Criminal Procedure of 2001 in Saudi Arabia with the international human rights standards, and provides recommendations for criminal procedure reforms. The recent developments in the Saudi Arabian criminal justice system make it important to examine ...
Mapping the labyrinth: advertising regulation in Spain
... General Advertising Law (34/1988). Since 1991, advertising has also been regulated by the Unfair Competition Law, which classifies as unfair competition a number of acts that the General Advertising Law defines as ‘unlawful advertising’ (eg, acts likely to cause confusion, mislead the public, discre ...
... General Advertising Law (34/1988). Since 1991, advertising has also been regulated by the Unfair Competition Law, which classifies as unfair competition a number of acts that the General Advertising Law defines as ‘unlawful advertising’ (eg, acts likely to cause confusion, mislead the public, discre ...
McNeill, Fergus (2014) Punishment as rehabilitation. In
... justice itself because judgements about liberty had come to be unduly influenced by dubious and subjective professional judgements hidden from or impenetrable to the offender. Through the development of the ‘psy’ disciplines, experts emerged with the supposed capacity to ‘diagnose’ what was wrong wi ...
... justice itself because judgements about liberty had come to be unduly influenced by dubious and subjective professional judgements hidden from or impenetrable to the offender. Through the development of the ‘psy’ disciplines, experts emerged with the supposed capacity to ‘diagnose’ what was wrong wi ...
Florida`s Truth in Sentencing Effectiveness on Recidivism
... This sentiment has been voice by many researchers for the last 30 years. As early as 1973, the National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals, concluded that “the prison, the reformatory and the jail have achieved only a shocking record of failure (p. 358),” and recommended tha ...
... This sentiment has been voice by many researchers for the last 30 years. As early as 1973, the National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals, concluded that “the prison, the reformatory and the jail have achieved only a shocking record of failure (p. 358),” and recommended tha ...
Northern Ireland Alternatives - Criminal Justice Inspection Northern
... indices of deprivation, but they also have real strengths, as is shown by the large number of voluntary and community organisations which are active within them. They are often regarded by the statutory agencies as ...
... indices of deprivation, but they also have real strengths, as is shown by the large number of voluntary and community organisations which are active within them. They are often regarded by the statutory agencies as ...
State report
... 2003. In its instrument of ratification, Turkey conditioned its ratification upon three declarations and one reservation. ...
... 2003. In its instrument of ratification, Turkey conditioned its ratification upon three declarations and one reservation. ...
Transforming the law firm`s document workflows
... The cost of not tracking all document related activities Law firms’ bottom lines are being negatively impacted by one unintended consequence of the legal profession’s digital transformation: digital technologies, in particular MFPs, have changed some common law firm workflows from processes that hav ...
... The cost of not tracking all document related activities Law firms’ bottom lines are being negatively impacted by one unintended consequence of the legal profession’s digital transformation: digital technologies, in particular MFPs, have changed some common law firm workflows from processes that hav ...
Street Gangs: Background paper 91-3
... There have been six gang-related murders in the Las Vegas area. It should be noted that the police are currently seeing a trend toward younger gang members between 14 and 17 years of age. As of December 1990, Metro has identified over 50 separate gangs in Clark County with an estimated membership of ...
... There have been six gang-related murders in the Las Vegas area. It should be noted that the police are currently seeing a trend toward younger gang members between 14 and 17 years of age. As of December 1990, Metro has identified over 50 separate gangs in Clark County with an estimated membership of ...
Brown v. Plata: Renewing the Call to End Mandatory Minimum
... 8. See Neil Steinberg, The Law of Unintended Consequences, ROLLING STONE, May 5, 1994, at 33, reprinted in CRIMINAL SENTENCING 41, 43 (Robert Emmet Long ed., 1995) (noting that sentences for similarly situated defendants differed greatly between liberal and conservative regions of the country). Corr ...
... 8. See Neil Steinberg, The Law of Unintended Consequences, ROLLING STONE, May 5, 1994, at 33, reprinted in CRIMINAL SENTENCING 41, 43 (Robert Emmet Long ed., 1995) (noting that sentences for similarly situated defendants differed greatly between liberal and conservative regions of the country). Corr ...
Kansas Juvenile Justice
... juvenile justice system? Ineffective. The juvenile justice system in Kansas had become badly ineffective. A 2014 study by the Kansas Department of Corrections found 54 percent of Kansas youth sent to out-of-home, non-secure juvenile justice facilities were not successfully discharged.1 A 2015 study ...
... juvenile justice system? Ineffective. The juvenile justice system in Kansas had become badly ineffective. A 2014 study by the Kansas Department of Corrections found 54 percent of Kansas youth sent to out-of-home, non-secure juvenile justice facilities were not successfully discharged.1 A 2015 study ...
inhuman sentencing: life imprisonment of children around the world
... Forms of life imprisonment This report reviews the laws and practices around the world with regards to life imprisonment of children; that is all persons under 18 years of age. Where official information is available on how many children are affected by the relevant sentences, this has been included ...
... Forms of life imprisonment This report reviews the laws and practices around the world with regards to life imprisonment of children; that is all persons under 18 years of age. Where official information is available on how many children are affected by the relevant sentences, this has been included ...
Structures of American Military Justice
... and Burger found that the moral precepts underlying the articles had remained unchanged since at least 1642.8 The Court quoted with approval language from the 1857 case of Dynes v. Hoover: Notwithstanding the apparent indeterminateness of such a provision, it is not liable to abuse; for what those c ...
... and Burger found that the moral precepts underlying the articles had remained unchanged since at least 1642.8 The Court quoted with approval language from the 1857 case of Dynes v. Hoover: Notwithstanding the apparent indeterminateness of such a provision, it is not liable to abuse; for what those c ...
Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements
... capacity but not party to the MAPP arrangements. The MAPPA guidance requires the risk assessment of all MAPPA offenders to identify those persons who may be at risk of serious harm from the offender. The Risk Management Plan must identify how these risks will be managed. As part of this process, the ...
... capacity but not party to the MAPP arrangements. The MAPPA guidance requires the risk assessment of all MAPPA offenders to identify those persons who may be at risk of serious harm from the offender. The Risk Management Plan must identify how these risks will be managed. As part of this process, the ...
The of Power in Paradise: Political
... features of modem law-rhetoric, bureaucracy and violence-without then banally concluding that the state is on the way out (p.117; see also BarretKriegel 1995; Milward 1992). Rather, what Santos seeks to show is that the prevailing “common sense” associated with modernity has to make way for a ...
... features of modem law-rhetoric, bureaucracy and violence-without then banally concluding that the state is on the way out (p.117; see also BarretKriegel 1995; Milward 1992). Rather, what Santos seeks to show is that the prevailing “common sense” associated with modernity has to make way for a ...