The International Criminal Court and restorative justice: victims, participation and the processes of justice

Achieving Peace with Justice: the International Criminal Court and Ugandan Alternative Justice Mechanisms

I. BACKGROUND ON UGANDA LRA CONFLICT & THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT ..............................213 II. UGANDAN ALTERNATIVE JUSTICE MECHANISMS (AJM) ....................................................................223 III. ICC AVENUES FOR DEFERRAL TO AJM ...........................237 A. Security Council Request (Article 16)................................239 B. Ne Bis In Idem (Article...

Rehabilitation of the perpetrators and the experiences of victims of restorative justice

Restorative justice is a movement aimed at combating the aftermath of crime by reforming and rebuilding relations between the three main parties, namely, delinquent, victimized, and community. The analysis of the relationship between the theory of restorative justice and the principles of rehabilitation of the offender reveals the differences and differences between the two systems. Although it...

Child Victims in the Criminal Justice System

The previous chapter reviewed empirical findings regarding the psycho–social needs of child victims. This evidence–based examination has been integrated with the normative human rights framework presented in Chapter 2. Together they create a multidisciplinary model which can be used to evaluate public responses to crimes against children. The current chapter utilizes the needs–rights model to e...

Criminal Mediation as a Doctrine of Restorative Justice from the Perspective of Law and Ethics

Background: Creating the ground for peace and reconciliation through recourse to arbitration has been one of the common methods of litigation that is rooted in ethics. In the criminal justice system, judicial and police officials are the reference for investigation, inquiry and investigation. The sovereign and their representatives have the exclusive competence and no other person has the autho...

Restorative justice for victims of sexual assault