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Can We Obtain Justice Without Equality of Arms?

Posted by Amelia Parker at 5:07 PM

On Wednesday, March 7th, Jean Degli will bookend the mini-series by speaking to his experience as the former defense counsel at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR). He will discuss: "The Equality of Arms: Genocide Trials Before the ICTR." The principle of the equality of arms is classified as a sub-principle of fairness, whereby the accuser and the accused must be treated equally before the law.

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