Victims' rights and advocacy at the International Criminal Court /
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Author / Creator: | Funk, T. Markus. |
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Imprint: | Oxford ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, ©2010. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 457 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11257072 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- A legacy of abuse and suffering leads to the birth of the ICC
- Tracing the development of victims' rights under international law
- Primer on the ICC
- The Rome Statute's groundbreaking (and expansive) recognition of victims' rights
- Qualifying as legal counsel for victims
- Steps to formal recognition as a "victim"
- Preparing for complex group representation
- Understanding victims' interests and recognizing the importance of managing and guiding expectations
- Holding a pre-trial evidentiary hearing to establish the historic record
- Compiling a "victimization dossier" as a permanent historic record of abuse
- Pre-trial proceedings
- The main trial
- Summation and sentencing
- Conclusion.