The Take Down: Case Studies Regarding "Lawfare" in International Criminal Justice: The West African Experience. (Symposium: Lawfare) The Take Down: Case Studies Regarding "Lawfare" in International Criminal Justice: The West African Experience. (Symposium: Lawfare)

The Take Down: Case Studies Regarding "Lawfare" in International Criminal Justice: The West African Experience. (Symposium: Lawfare‪)‬

Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law 2010, Spring-Fall, 43, 1-2

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The law is a powerful tool. Some say it can be used as a weapon. That power was used to bring down the most disruptive and evil warlord in Africa and his co-defendants not just by the stroke of a pen on March 3, 2003, but in the execution of two operations, Operation Justice and its follow-on Operation Rope. This Article uses these operations as case studies to show that the law can be used as a powerful weapon. I. THE SITUATION

GENRE
Professional & Technical
RELEASED
2010
22 March
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
26
Pages
PUBLISHER
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
SIZE
307
KB

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