Tuesday, May 13, 2014

New Issue: Criminal Law Forum

The latest issue of Criminal Law Forum (Vol. 25, nos. 1-2, June 2014) is out. Contents include:
  • Symposium: The United Nations War Crimes Commission and the Origins of International Criminal Justice
    • William Schabas, Carsten Stahn, Joseph Powderly, Dan Plesch, & Shanti Sattler, The United Nations War Crimes Commission and the Origins of International Criminal Justice
    • Richard Goldstone, United Nations War Crimes Commission Symposium
    • Dan Plesch & Shanti Sattler, A New Paradigm of Customary International Criminal Law: The UN War Crimes Commission of 1943–1948 and its Associated Courts and Tribunals
    • Kerstin von Lingen, Setting the Path for the UNWCC: The Representation of European Exile Governments on the London International Assembly and the Commission for Penal Reconstruction and Development, 1941–1944
    • Graham Cox, Seeking Justice for the Holocaust: Herbert C. Pell Versus the US State Department
    • Wen-Wei Lai, China, the Chinese Representative, and the Use of International Law to Counter Japanese Acts of Aggression: China’s Standpoint on UNWCC Jurisdiction
    • Christopher Simpson, Shutting Down the United Nations War Crimes Commission
    • Harry M. Rhea, The Commission on the Responsibility of the Authors of the War and on Enforcement of Penalties and its Contribution to International Criminal Justice After World War II
    • William Schabas, The United Nations War Crimes Commission’s Proposal For An International Criminal Court
    • Mark S. Ellis, Assessing the Impact of the United Nations War Crimes Commission on the Principle of Complementarity and Fair Trial Standards
    • Carsten Stahn, Complementarity and Cooperative Justice Ahead of Their Time? The United Nations War Crimes Commission, Fact-Finding and Evidence
    • Kip Hale & Donna Cline, Holding Collectives Accountable
    • Lutz Oette, From Calculated Cruelty to Casual Violence – The United Nations War Crimes Commission and the Prosecution of Torture and Ill-Treatment
    • Wolfgang Form, UNWCC Policy on the Prosecution of Torture 1943–1948
    • Dan Plesch, Susana Sácouto, & Chante Lasco, The Relevance of the United Nations War Crimes Commission to the Prosecution of Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes Today