Congressional Research Service Issues Legal Sidebar White Paper on First Prosecution Under War Crimes Act
December 24, 2023
December 24, 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11091) on the first prosecution under the War Crimes Act on Dec. 22, 2023, by legislative attorney Karen Sokol:
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The First Prosecution Under the War Crimes Act: Overview and International Legal Context
On December 6, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) brought an indictment in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virgin . . .
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The First Prosecution Under the War Crimes Act: Overview and International Legal Context
On December 6, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) brought an indictment in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virgin . . .