About this book The novel is, at its core, a deep exploration of the moral considerations that drive crime and whether there is some point or level at which crime cannot be considered to be moral in the circumstances. The novel addresses these questions by engaging with an overarching story of true crime, supplemented by […]
Posts Tagged ‘International law’
DARK VALUES AND DEEPER VOICES
Posted: 23rd November 2024 by James Grant in Criminal Law, Education, evidence, International Criminal Law, International Law, mental disorder, poverty, True CrimeTags: crime, criminal law, drug dealing, homelessness, International law, kidnapping, murder, poverty
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The ICJ Judgement in South Africa vs Israel: Bias, Judgments and Legal Overdeterminism.
Posted: 28th January 2024 by James Grant in UncategorizedTags: # South Africa, #Gaza, #Genocide, #Israel, International law, Self-defence
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Commentary on the ICJ judgment in the case of South Africa (#SA) vs #Israel for #Genocide in #Gaza seems starkly divided. Some seem to be hailing it as a resounding victory for SA, but equally, others are hailing it as a resounding victory for Israel. For what it’s worth, I think both of these extremes […]
The Al Bashir Precedent and the Obligation on South African Officials to Arrest Putin.
Posted: 23rd April 2023 by James Grant in Criminal Law, Education, International Criminal Law, International LawTags: arrest, ICC, International Criminal Law, International law, President Putin, Putin, Ukraine
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Although the law could and should be clearer, it seems that, on the law as it stands in South Africa at present, if President Putin visited South Africa, there would be an obligation on South African officials to arrest him and surrender him to the ICC.