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A description of Gacaca courts : do they constitute a categroy of retributive or restorative justice?

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Main Author: Augustin, Nkusi
Other Authors: Bennett, Thomas W ; Berg, Julie
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Public Law 2015
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/13511 A description of Gacaca courts : do they constitute a categroy of retributive or restorative justice? Augustin, Nkusi Bennett, Thomas W ; Berg, Julie Criminal Justice Law Includes bibliographical references. This dissertation examined restorative and retributive justice systems in order to clarify and uncover the real nature of Gacaca courts which is a mixture of both with more elements of the retributive system. The dissertation also traces the origin of Gacaca courts through a historical background of Rwanda, a description of the Gacaca courts and their procedures, outlines the principles of restorative and retributive justice and compares each to Gacaca courts, in the process revealing the real nature of Gacaca. 2015-07-14T09:00:41Z 2015-07-14T09:00:41Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters LLM http://hdl.handle.net/11427/13511 eng application/pdf Department of Public Law Faculty of Law University of Cape Town
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A description of Gacaca courts : do they constitute a categroy of retributive or restorative justice?
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title A description of Gacaca courts : do they constitute a categroy of retributive or restorative justice?
title_full A description of Gacaca courts : do they constitute a categroy of retributive or restorative justice?
title_fullStr A description of Gacaca courts : do they constitute a categroy of retributive or restorative justice?
title_full_unstemmed A description of Gacaca courts : do they constitute a categroy of retributive or restorative justice?
title_short A description of Gacaca courts : do they constitute a categroy of retributive or restorative justice?
title_sort description of gacaca courts do they constitute a categroy of retributive or restorative justice
topic Criminal Justice Law
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