Monday, May 21, 2007

New Issue: Boston College International & Comparative Law Review

The latest issue of the Boston College International & Comparative Law Review (Vol. 30, no. 1, Winter 2007) is out. Contents include:
  • Symposium - Sharpening the Cutting Edge of International Human Rights Law: Unresolved Issues of War Crimes Tribunals
    • Daniel Kanstroom, Foreword
    • Patricia M. Wald, Tribunal Discourse and Intercourse: How the International Courts Speak to One Another
    • Devin O. Pendas, "The Magical Scent of the Savage": Colonial Violence, the Crisis of Civilization, and the Origins of the Legalist Paradigm of War
    • Allan A. Ryan, Nuremberg's Contributions to International Law
    • Donald L. Hafner & Elizabeth B. L. King, Beyond Traditional Notions of Transitional Justice: How Trials, Truth Commissions, and Other Tools for Accountability Can and Should Work Together
    • William J. Fenrick, Riding The Rhino: Attempting to Develop Usable Legal Standards for Combat Activities
    • Judith A. McMorrow, Creating Norms of Attorney Conduct in International Tribunals: A Case Study of the ICTY
    • Susan Somers, Rule 11 BIS of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia: Referral of Indictments to National Courts
    • Phillip L. Weiner, Fitness Hearings in War Crimes Cases: From Nuremberg to The Hague