Investigating Civilian Casualties in Times of Armed Conflict and Occupation : Manoeuvring Between Legal Regimes and Paradigms for the Use of Force.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
BRILL,
2018.
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Colección: | International Humanitarian Law Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Investigating Civilian Casualties in Time of Armed Conflict and Belligerent Occupation: Manoeuvring Between Legal Regimes and Paradigms for the Use of Force; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Part 1: Introduction; 1 The Investigative Response to Civilian Casualties: More Questions Than Answers; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Taking a Closer Look; 1.3 Book Overview; 1.3.1 The Use of Force, Civilian Casualties and Investigations; 1.3.2 Manoeuvring between Operational Paradigms and Legal Regimes; Part 2: Setting the Normative Framework.
- 2 'The Trigger Question': When Do Civilian Casualties Require an Investigation?2.1 The Investigation Trigger under International Human Rights Law (IHRL); 2.2 The Investigation Trigger under the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC); 2.2.1 War Crimes; 2.2.2 A Failure of Precautions; 2.2.3 A Duty to Investigate All Cases of Civilian Casualties?; 2.3 Conclusion; 3 'The Standards Question': How to Investigate Civilian Casualties?; 3.1 Investigation Standards under IHRL; 3.1.1 General; 3.1.2 An Effective Investigation; 3.1.3 Independence and Impartiality; 3.1.4 Victim Involvement and Transparency.
- 3.1.5 A Formal and Professional Investigation and the Margin of Appreciation3.2 Investigation Standards under LOAC; 3.2.1 General; 3.2.2 War Crimes; 3.2.3 A Failure of Precautions; 3.3 Conclusion; 4 Translating Investigation Obligations to LOAC Situations; 4.1 The Interaction between IHRL and LOAC; 4.2 Classification Issues; 4.3 International Armed Conflict (IAC); 4.4 Non-international Armed Conflict (NIAC); 4.5 A Conduct-of-Hostilities Paradigm: Temporal and Geographical Dimensions; 4.6 Occupation; 4.6.1 General; 4.6.2 Troubled Occupation; 4.6.3 The Use of Force; 4.7 Conclusion.
- Part 3: Investigating Civilian Casualties in Practice5 Challenges in Classifying and Identifying the Applicable Normative Framework(s); 5.1 'Stretching' a Hostilities Paradigm; 5.1.1 US; 5.1.2 UK; 5.1.3 Israel; 5.2 'Stretching' a Law-Enforcement Paradigm; 5.2.1 Iraq; 5.2.2 Afghanistan; 5.2.3 oPt; 5.3 Uncertainty in Relation to the Intensity Test; 5.4 IAC/NIAC Classification; 5.5 Further Complications: Additional Legal Sources and Policy Considerations; 5.5.1 UK, Canada; 5.5.2 US; 5.6 The Applicability of IHRL; 5.6.1 General; 5.6.2 Effective Control and Provision of Governmental Services.
- 5.6.3 Consent of the Local Government5.6.4 Prolonged Occupation; 5.7 Al-Skeini and B'tselem Cases: Two Sides of a Legal Coin; 5.7.1 Al-Skeini; 5.7.2 B'tselem; 5.8 Conclusion; 6 Investigation Models and Constraints in Domestic Military Justice Systems; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Models Identified in State Practice; 6.2.1 The Commander Model; 6.2.2 The Professional Model; 6.2.3 A Mixed Model: Mandatory Reporting to a Professional Body in Serious Cases; 6.3 Conclusion; 7 Military In-House Investigations and Some Mitigating Arrangements; 7.1 Command Investigations; 7.1.1 A Controversial Mechanism.