Denver Journal of International Law and Policy articles from June 2002

Denver Journal of International Law and Policy archives from June 2002

World War I: "the war to end all wars" and the birth of a handicapped international criminal justice system.
June 22, 2002... "Strategy is a system of stop-gaps." --Moltke (1) INTRODUCTION The words of Von Moltke, Germany's well-known general, are an apt prelude to the strategy of justice pursued by the Allies after World War I. It was, indeed, a "system...

Recent developments in European Union securities law.
June 22, 2002... I. OVERVIEW The European Union (EU) is engaged in a major effort to develop the single financial market. The oddly named "Committee of Wise Men" ("Committee") published an influential report in February 2000 calling for reform of the...

The human rights approach to peace in Sierra Leone: the analysis of the peace process and human rights enforcement in a civil war situation.
June 22, 2002... INTRODUCTION The idea that perpetrators of human rights abuses should be made accountable for their action has gained currency in international law and practice. (1) Nascent from the general principles of human rights protection and state...

The unfinished "criminal procedure revolution" of post-democratization South Korea.
June 22, 2002... I. INTRODUCTION The nationwide June Struggle of 1987 led to the collapse of Korea's authoritarian regime and opened a road toward democratization. (1) Under the authoritarian regime, the "crime control" value dominated over the "due...

Corporate groups and strategic alliances: new reform instruments to the Chinese.
June 22, 2002... INTRODUCTION The advent of corporate groups is the result of corporate development. (1) A corporation can become a shareholder of other corporations by purchasing their shares. (2) By the holding and cross-holding of shares, (3) a number...

The 2002 Johannesburg World Summit on sustainable development: International Environmental Law collides with reality, turning Jo'burg into "joke'burg".
June 22, 2002... "Betrayal," (1) "disaster," (2) "shameful, disgraceful, and for American citizens... an embarrassment" (3) are but some of the negative assessments of the recent United Nations World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD a.k.a. "Earth...