Reparations, International Law, and Global Justice: A New Frontier
by Falk, Richard
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Pablo De Greiff, ed., The Handbook of Reparations. Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Pp. 478-503. “This chapter assesses recent trends in international law regarding the availability and character of reparations. Presently, reparations issues have arisen...
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Justice and Reparations
by De Greiff, Pablo
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Pablo De Greiff, ed., The Handbook of Reparations. Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Pp. 451-477. “This chapter represents an effort to articulate a conception of justice in reparations for victims of human rights violations when the aim is to repair a...
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Making Good Again: German Compensation for Forced and Slave Laborers
by Authers, John
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Pablo De Greiff, ed., The Handbook of Reparations. Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Pp. 420-448. “In 2001, fifty-six years after the cessation of hostilities in World War II, Germany’s Federal Government and a group of large German companies entered...
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German Reparations to the Jews After World War II: A Turning Point in the History of Reparations
by Colonomos, Ariel
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Pablo De Greiff, ed., The Handbook of Reparations. Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Pp. 390-419. “The post-World War II German-Israeli reparations program is the largest, most comprehensive reparations program ever implemented. Traditionally, reparations...
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The United Nations Compensation Commission
by van Houtte, Hans
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Pablo De Greiff, ed., The Handbook of Reparations. Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Pp. 321-389. “In the aftermath of the 1990-1 Gulf War, The UN Security Council determined that Iraq was liable under international law for any direct damage resulting from...
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Compensation for the Victims of September 11
by Issacharoff, Samuel
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Pablo De Greiff, ed., The Handbook of Reparations. Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Pp. 284-320. “The September 11th Victims Compensation Fund can only hesitatingly find its place within a comprehensive study of reparations programs. While the origin of...
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Victims and Prison Release: A Modest Proposal.
by O'Hara, Erin Ann
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Federal Sentencing Reporter. 19:130- Given what is contained in this Essay, I feel compelled to start with a disclaimer regarding what this Essay is not about. It is not a disguised attempt to either lengthen or shorten prison terms. It is not an attempt to thwart any of the...
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Democratic Sentiment and Cyclical Market in Vice.
by Braithwaite, Valerie
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) British Journal of Criminology. 46:1110-1127. Aggressive tax planning is found to be a cyclical phenomenon in Australia and the United States. While people strongly disapprove of it, mass participation in aggressive tax planning occurs during cyclical upswings, probably at a...
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Dissolving the Divide: Cross-Racial Communication in the Restorative Justice Process.
by Smith, Karen
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Dalhousie Journal of Legal Studies. 15:168-203. Restorative justice encounters often bring together participants of differing races. The communication style of participants has a significant impact on such encounters. To date, the restorative justice literature has given little...
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Report on Redress: The Japanese American Internment
by Yamamoto, Eric K.
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) In Pablo De Greiff, ed., The Handbook of Reparations. Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Pp. 257-283. “How does a country repair its harm to a vulnerable minority targeted during times of national fear because of race? How did the USA redress its then popular...
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Reparations in Malawi
by Cammack, Diana
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Pablo De Greiff, ed., The Handbook of Reparations. Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Pp. 215-257. “Malawi’s five methods of paying reparations (court awards; the government’s Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Rehabilitation program; civil...
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Balanced and Restorative Justice: Bringing Victims, Offenders and the Community to the Table.
by Miller, Cheryl A.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Children’s Legal Rights Journal. 25(1):1-8. This article discusses the theories behind Balanced and Restorative Justice (“BARJâ€) and suggests that it be used as a compliment to the present juvenile criminal justice system. The goal of BARJ is to include all...
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Overview of the Reparations Program in South Africa
by Colvin, Christopher J.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Pablo De Greiff, ed., The Handbook of Reparations. Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Pp. 176-214. “This chapter explores the reparations debate in post-apartheid South Africa and outlines the recommendations for reparations made by the Truth and...
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The Reparations Proposals of the Truth Commissions in El Salvador and Haiti: A History of Noncompliance
by Segovia, Alexander
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Pablo De Greiff, ed., The Handbook of Reparations. Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Pp. 154-175. “As a result of political negotiations in both El Salvador and Haiti, truth commissions were created to investigate human rights violations. The commisssions...
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The Reparations Program in Brazil
by Cano, Ignacio
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Pablo De Greiff, ed., The Handbook of Reparations. Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Pp. 102-153. “Ths chapter evaluates the federal reparations program for fatal victims of political violence in Brazil. The Brazilian reparations program was born of an...
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