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Internationalized Criminal Courts: Sierra Leone, East Timor, Kosovo, and Cambodia

Cesare P.R. Romano, André Nollkaemper, and Jann K. Kleffner

Abstract

This work assesses a major innovation in the field of international criminal law. It provides in-depth analysis of the operation of these specialized courts and considers the prospects for further application of internationalized courts.

Keywords: international criminal law, specialized courts, internationalized courts

Bibliographic Information

Print publication date: 2004 Print ISBN-13: 9780199276745
Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: January 2010 DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199276745.001.0001

Authors

Affiliations are at time of print publication.

Cesare P.R. Romano, Editor
Assistant Director, Project on International Courts and Tribunals, Center on International Cooperation, New York University; Associate Professor, Fordham University

André Nollkaemper, Editor
Professor of Public International Law and Director of the Amsterdam Center for International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam
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Jann K. Kleffner, Editor
PhD Research Associate and Lecturer in International Humanitarian Law, Amsterdam Center for International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam

Contents

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Front Matter

Title Pages

Dedication

General Editors’ Preface

Preface

Acknowledgements

List of Abbreviations

Table of Cases

Table of Treaties

Table of International Instruments

Tables of Domestic Laws

Part I Introduction

1 The Role of Internationalized Courts and Tribunals in the Fight Against International Criminality

2 The Second Generation UN-Based Tribunals: A Diversity of Mixed Jurisdictions

Part II Internationalized Criminal Courts and Tribunals

3 Explaining and Evaluating the UNMIK Court System

4 Internationalized Courts in Kosovo: An UNMIK Perspective

5 East Timor: Trials and Tribulations

6 Getting Untrapped, Struggling for Truths: The Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation (CAVR) in East Timor

7 Sierra Leone: The Intersection of Law, Policy, and Practice

8 The Management Committee for the Special Court for Sierra Leone

9 Internationalized Courts and their Relationship with Alternative Accountability Mechanisms: The Case of Sierra Leone

10 The Politics of Genocide Justice in Cambodia

11 The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia for Prosecuting Crimes Committed by the Khmer Rouge: Jurisdiction, Organization, and Procedure of an Internationalized National Tribunal

Part III Cross-Cutting Aspects

12 The Judges and Prosecutors of Internationalized Criminal Courts and Tribunals

13 The Financing of Internationalized Criminal Courts and Tribunals

14 Internationalized Courts and Substantive Criminal Law

15 Procedural Law of Internationalized Criminal Courts

16 The Relationship Between Internationalized Courts and National Courts

17 Legal Assistance to Internationalized Criminal Courts and Tribunals

18 Some Tentative Remarks on the Relationship Between Internationalized Criminal Jurisdictions and the International Criminal Court

19 Geographical and Jurisdictional Reach of ICC: Gaps in the International Criminal Justice System and a Role for Internationalized Bodies

20 Internationalized Criminal Courts and Tribunals: Are They Necessary?

21 Internationalized Courts: Better Than Nothing…

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