Fact-finding without facts : the uncertain evidentiary foundations of international criminal convictions / Nancy Amoury Combs
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TextOriginal language: English Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2010Description: xi, 420 pages ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780521111157 (hardback)
- 345.06
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-407) and index.
The evidence supporting international criminal convictions -- Questions unanswered : international witnesses and the information unconveyed -- The educational, linguistic, and cultural impediments to accurate fact-finding at the international tribunals -- Of inconsistencies and their explanations -- Perjury : the counternarrative -- Expectations unfulfilled : the consequences of the fact-finding impediments -- Casual indifference : the trial chambers' treatment of testimonial deficiencies -- Organizational liability revived : the pro-conviction bias explained -- Help needed : practical suggestions and procedural reforms to improve fact-finding accuracy -- Assessing the status quo : they are not doing what they say they are doing but is what they are doing worth doing?
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