Title:War Contexts: The Criminal Responsibility of Private Security Personnel
Author(s):QUIRICO, OttavioDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI AELAbstract:This paper explores the criminal accountability of Private Security Company (PSC) personnel in war contexts. It focuses on the legal position of PSC personnel, defined on the basis of the relationship linking PSCs to the ...
Title:Codes of Conduct for PMSCs: The State of Self-Regulation in the Industry
Author(s):HOPPE, Carsten; QUIRICO, OttavioDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI AELAbstract:The present paper aims to assess the state of self-regulatory initiatives, often identified under the heading of “corporate social responsibility”, in the Private Military and Security industry. It takes into account ...
Title:A Formal Prescriptive Approach to General Principles of (International) Law
Author(s):QUIRICO, OttavioDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:From the analytical viewpoint a norm can formally be regarded as a right-duty (or
claim-obligation) relation (1) that regulates behaviour (action/inaction) (2) among
subjects (3) in definite space (4) and time (5). In ...