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  • Litigating the Politics of Human Rights

    Contemporary U.S. Culture Wars on Trial

    by Sonja C. Grover ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The cases analysed involve litigation concerning a disparate range of contemporary US culture wars including equity in access to public services unrestricted by religious bias, resistance to the teaching of historical facts relating to racial tensions in America including the so-called ‘critical race theory’ debate, the right of schoolchildren to exposure concerning a diversity of views, current ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • The Torture of Children During Armed Conflicts

    The ICC's Failure to Prosecute and the Negation of Children's Human Dignity

    by Sonja C. Grover ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines selected legal complexities of the notion of torture and the issue of the proper foundation for legally characterizing certain acts as torture, especially when children are the targeted victims of torture. ICC case law is used to highlight the International Criminal Court’s reluctance in practice to prosecute as a separable offence the crime of torture as set out in one or more ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Humanity’s Children

    ICC Jurisprudence and the Failure to Address the Genocidal Forcible Transfer of Children

    by Sonja C. Grover ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book addresses the phenomenon of children as the particular targets of extreme cruelty and genocide during armed conflict. Selected International Criminal Court cases are analyzed to illustrate the ICC‘s failure to address the genocidal forcible transfer of children to armed State and/or non-State groups or forces perpetrating mass atrocities and/or genocide. An original legal interpretation ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Judicial Oppression of Child Rights in Democratic States and by International Human Rights Bodies

    A Comparative Perspective

    by Sonja Grover ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The book analyzes in depth selected contemporary U.S., Canadian and European landmark and other cases illustrating the nature and impact of the legal regime that undermines child human rights empowerment in many Westerm democracies. The objectives in writing this book are to (i) encourage a re-evaluation of the legal regime that fosters the erosion of the notion of children as autonomous holders ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Child Refugee Asylum as a Basic Human Right

    Selected Case Law on State Resistance

    by Sonja C. Grover ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book addresses the intersection of various domains of international law (refugee law, human rights law including child rights international law and humanitarian law) in terms of the implications for State obligations to child refugee asylum seekers in particular; both as collectives and as individual persons. How these State obligations have been interpreted and translated into practice in ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • The Persecution of Children as a Crime Against Humanity

    The Case for the Prosecution

    by Sonja C. Grover ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book addresses age-based persecution of children as a crime against humanity in connection with genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes (persecution - with some variation in the elements of the crime - is an existing offence under the Rome Statute of the permanent International Criminal Court, the statutes of various international criminal tribunals i.e. International Criminal ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Prosecuting International Crimes and Human Rights Abuses Committed Against Children

    Leading International Court Cases

    by Sonja C. Grover ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This casebook addresses selected precedent-setting rulings of various international human rights and international criminal courts with a focus on the child victims of international crimes and human rights abuses. The cases are analysed from the children’s human rights perspective and the question is examined as to what extent the aforementioned courts are according these children justice. The ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Judicial Activism and the Democratic Rule of Law

    Selected Case Studies

    by Sonja C. Grover ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    In this book the author argues that judicial activism in respect of the protection of human rights and dignity and the right to due process is an essential element of the democratic rule of law in a constitutional democracy as opposed to being ‘judicial overreach’. Selected recent case law is explored from the US and Canadian Supreme Courts as well as the European Court of Human Rights ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Young People’s Human Rights and the Politics of Voting Age

    by Sonja C. Grover ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Young People’s Human Rights and The Politics of Voting Age explores the broader societal implications of voting age eligibility requirements and the legislative bar against youth voting in North America and in Commonwealth countries (where ‘youth’ is defined as persons 16 and over but under age 18). The issue is raised as to whether the denial of the youth vote undermines democratic principles and ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Schoolchildren as Propaganda Tools in the War on Terror

    Violating the Rights of Afghani Children under International Law

    by Sonja C. Grover ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book explores in what ways both sides involved in the so-called war on terror are using schoolchildren as propaganda tools while putting the children's security at grave risk. The book explores how terrorists use attacks on education to attempt to destabilize the government while the government and the international aid community use increases in school attendance as an ostensible index of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Child Soldier Victims of Genocidal Forcible Transfer

    Exonerating Child Soldiers Charged With Grave Conflict-related International Crimes

    by Sonja C. Grover ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book provides an original legal analysis of child soldiers recruited into armed groups or forces committing mass atrocities and/or genocide as the victims of the genocidal forcible transfer of children. Legal argument is made regarding the lack of criminal culpability of such child soldier 'recruits' for conflict-related international crimes and the inapplicability of currently recommended ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The European Court of Human Rights as a Pathway to Impunity for International Crimes

    by Sonja C. Grover ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Introductory Remarks on the Perspective and Intent of the Author in Writing This Monograph The European Court of Human Rights comments in the judgment Korbely v. Hungary that: However, clearly drafted a legal provision may be, in any system of law, including criminal law, there is an inevitable element of judicial interpretation. There will always be a need for elucidation of doubtful points and ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD