000 01513nam a2200205Ia 4500
020 _a9780521111157 (hardback)
040 _cNorinthor
041 _heng
082 _a345.06
100 _aCombs, Nancy A,
_d1965-
_q(Nancy Amoury)
245 0 _aFact-finding without facts :
_bthe uncertain evidentiary foundations of international criminal convictions /
_cNancy Amoury Combs
260 _bCambridge :
_aCambridge University Press ,
_c2010
300 _axi, 420 pages ;
_c24 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 375-407) and index.
505 _aThe 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?
610 0 _aInternational Criminal Court
650 0 _aEvidence, Criminal (International law)
650 0 _aInternational criminal courts
942 _cBE
999 _c452
_d452