tribunal

Examples of tribunal in the following topics:

• Courts

  • A court is a form of tribunal with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties, and carry out the administration of justice.
  • The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany.
  • A court is a form of tribunal, often a governmental institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties, and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law.
  • A tribunal, in the general sense, is any person or institution with the authority to judge, adjudicate on, or determine claims or disputes, whether or not it is called a tribunal in its title.
  • At the Nuremberg Tribunals, the main target of the prosecution was Hermann Göring (at the left edge on the first row of benches), considered to be the most important surviving official in the Third Reich after Hitler's death.

• Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft

  • The equilibrium in Gemeinschaft is achieved through morals, conformism, and exclusion (social control), while Gesellschaft keeps its equilibrium through police, laws, tribunals and prisons.

• Rape

  • The Rome Statute included rape in its definition of a crime against humanity, a definition first put into practice in the mid-1990s by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.
  • In 1998, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda found that systematic rape was a crime against humanity.

• Noninvolvement and the Diffusion of Responsibility

  • The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals held by the victorious Allied forces following World War II in which many Nazi leaders were prosecuted for war crimes.

• Genocide

  • The response to denial is punishment by an international tribunal or national courts"