law of nations and the punishment of war crimes
TitreThe law of nations and the punishment of war crimes
Auteur
Call number341.69026843/0042
N° d'objet07026b
Lieu de publicationOxford, England
EditeurOxford University Press
Année de publication
2008
Paginationpp13-54
MatérielArticle
ISBN9780199232345
NotesArticle from the book 'Perspectives on the Nuremberg Trial' pp13-54
Description
The following questions are discussed:
1. What is the legal basis and justification of the demand to surrender war criminals to the victor?
2. What are the legal limitations upon the right to punish war crimes?
3. What are the possible safeguards of impartiality?
4. What are the basis and the legal duty of neutral states to extradite or to surrender war criminals who have taken refuge in their territory?
