Combs, Nancy Amoury.

Guilty pleas in international criminal law : constructing a restorative justice approach / Nancy Amoury Combs. - Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, 2007. - 370 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-356) and index.

Introduction. - 1. International criminal justice then and now : the long road from impunity to [some] accountability. - 2. Financial realities : targeting only the leaders. - 3. Do the numbers count? : the ends served by International criminal prosecutions in societies emerging from mass atrocities. - 4. The plea bargaining at the ICTY. - 5. Plea bargaining at the ICTR. - 6. Plea bargaining at the special panels in East Timor. - 7. Using conventional plea bargaining to increase the number of criminal prosecutions for international crimes. - 8. Plea bargaining as restorative justice : using guilty pleas to advance both criminal accountability and reconciliation. - 9. Applying restorative principles in the aftermath of different atrocities : a contextual approach. - 10. The minimal role of restorative justice in current international criminal prosecutions.

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Plea bargaining.
International offenses.
International criminal courts--Rules and practice.

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