Book contents
- The Legal Legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone
- The Legal Legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Table of Authorities
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Sierra Leone Conflict
- 3 The Establishment of the Special Court for Sierra Leone
- 4 The Special Court’s Jurisdiction, Organization, and Trials
- 5 “Greatest Responsibility” Personal Jurisdiction
- 6 Forced Marriage As a Crime Against Humanity
- 7 Child Recruitment As a War Crime
- 8 Head of State Immunity
- 9 Amnesties
- 10 Special Courts and Truth Commissions
- 11 Conclusion
- Appendices
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
11 - Conclusion
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 29 July 2020
- The Legal Legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone
- The Legal Legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Table of Authorities
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Sierra Leone Conflict
- 3 The Establishment of the Special Court for Sierra Leone
- 4 The Special Court’s Jurisdiction, Organization, and Trials
- 5 “Greatest Responsibility” Personal Jurisdiction
- 6 Forced Marriage As a Crime Against Humanity
- 7 Child Recruitment As a War Crime
- 8 Head of State Immunity
- 9 Amnesties
- 10 Special Courts and Truth Commissions
- 11 Conclusion
- Appendices
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This chapter provides a summary of all the chapters in the book and the key claim that the Special Court for Sierra Leone, as the third ad ho international criminal tribunal, made important jurisprudential contributions that constitute a “legal legacy” that is relevant to the continued development of modern international criminal law.
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- The Legal Legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone , pp. 338 - 353Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020