Transitional Justice and the Criminal Responsibility of Judges
$90.49
- Paperback
278 pages
- Release Date
27 August 2026
Summary
This collective volume delves into the criminal responsibility of judges under authoritarian regimes, with case studies from Germany, Argentina, and Chile, examining their involvement in criminal human rights abuses and failures to protect victims from such crimes.
Through comparative analysis, this volume offers insights into the legal and doctrinal challenges of prosecuting judicial involvement in crimes such as murder (‘judicial murder’), kidnapping, unlawful detention, and torture…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032746081 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1032746084 |
| Author: | Claudia Cárdenas Aravena, Jaime Couso Salas, Florian Jeßberger, Milan Kuhli |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 278 |
| Release Date: | 27 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 570g |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 234mm |
| Series: | Directions and Developments in Criminal Justice and Law |
Claudia Cárdenas Aravena
Claudia Cárdenas is Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Sciences at the Faculty of Law of the Universidad de Chile.
Jaime Couso is Professor in the Department of Criminal Law and Dean of the Faculty of Law at Universidad Diego Portales (Chile).
Florian Jeßberger is Professor at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Germany), where he holds the Chair in Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, International Criminal Law, and Modern Legal History.
Milan Kuhli is Professor and Vice Dean for Academic Affairs of the Faculty of Law at Universität Hamburg (Germany), where he holds the Chair in Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, including its International and Historical Context.
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