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Victims’ Redress in International Criminal Law: Current Mechanisms and Future Prospects
As discussed in the previous Chapter, the growth of human rights law and implementation has contributed much to the development of principles and... -
What Is “Common” about Common Sense? Cautionary Tales for Travelers Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries
Understanding the process of proof in judicial decision making necessarily involves an appreciation of the operation of commonsense knowledge and... -
Theories of Uncertainty: Explaining the Possible Sources of Error in Inferences
A central task in legal factfinding is evaluating the warrant for a finding or the soundness of an inference from the evidentiary propositions to a... -
Respect for the Principle of Distinction in the Kosovo War
From 24 March until 9 June 1999, NATO forces, or more precisely, the forces of 133 of the 19 member states of the Alliance, set at the service of the... -
USA — Country Report United States of America
To understand the law as it protects biomedical research subjects and patients in the United States, it is first necessary to have a basic... -
Causality and Responsibility
Attribution of responsibility, whether as blame or praise, always rests on a claim about causation. In order to be responsible for an event, a person... -
Dutch Literature in the Field of Public International Law and Related Matters, 2000
This survey is in tended to provide information for international lawyers and law students, both in the Netherlands and abroad, on materials... -
Netherlands Judicial Decisions Involving Questions of Public International Law, 1999–2000
The decisions in this survey are taken from the documentation system of the Public International Law Department of the T.M.C. Asser Instituut, which... -
France
According to recent studies, France is still far behind other European countries (like the United Kingdom or Germany) in terms of B2B as well as of... -
USA
It should initially be noted that an analysis of the development of Internet law in the United States presents special difficulties. The United... -
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Norway
Norway has a high penetration of Internet users1, and the technological knowledge is regarded as high even compared to other industrialized... -
Fundamental Rights
This essay aims at laying the foundations for a general theory offundamental rights. It starts out from a formal and structuraldefinition of the...
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Netherlands Judicial Decisions Involving Questions of Public International Law, 1998–1999
The decisions in this survey are taken from the documentation system of the Public International Law Department of the T.M.C. Asser Instituut, which... -
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Country Report England
People terminally ill are at their most vulnerable. Whether conscious or unconscious, they are dependant on health practitioners and others, e.g.... -
Contributions
The European integration process has been marked by the adoption of a constantly expanding body of European Community legislation, joint policies and... -
The Undertaking to Respect and Ensure Respect in All Circumstances: From Tiny Seed to Ripening Fruit
The four Geneva Conventions of 1949 for the protection of war victims open with an unusual provision: it is the undertaking of the contracting states...