Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity
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"Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity" is a memoir by former war crimes prosecutor Carla Del Ponte recounting her experiences pursuing justice against perpetrators of genocide and crimes against humanity in international tribunals.
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| Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity Context triple: [Carla Del Ponte, hasPublication, Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity]
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A Brief History of Crime
A Brief History of Crime is a non-fiction book by British journalist Peter Hitchens that critiques modern criminal justice policies and argues for a return to more traditional approaches to law and order in the United Kingdom.
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Smart on Crime: A Career Prosecutor’s Plan to Make Us Safer
Smart on Crime: A Career Prosecutor’s Plan to Make Us Safer is a policy-focused book by Kamala Harris outlining criminal justice reforms aimed at improving public safety while reducing mass incarceration.
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Frontiers of Justice
Frontiers of Justice is a philosophical work by Martha Nussbaum that extends theories of justice to address the rights and moral standing of people with disabilities, non-human animals, and citizens of other nations.
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Contexts of Justice
Contexts of Justice is a major philosophical work by Rainer Forst that develops a comprehensive theory of justice grounded in the idea of justification and the plurality of social contexts in which justice claims arise.
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E.
The Making of a Justice
The Making of a Justice is the memoir of U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, recounting his life, legal career, and decades on the nation’s highest court.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity Target entity description: "Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity" is a memoir by former war crimes prosecutor Carla Del Ponte recounting her experiences pursuing justice against perpetrators of genocide and crimes against humanity in international tribunals.
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A.
A Brief History of Crime
A Brief History of Crime is a non-fiction book by British journalist Peter Hitchens that critiques modern criminal justice policies and argues for a return to more traditional approaches to law and order in the United Kingdom.
-
B.
Smart on Crime: A Career Prosecutor’s Plan to Make Us Safer
Smart on Crime: A Career Prosecutor’s Plan to Make Us Safer is a policy-focused book by Kamala Harris outlining criminal justice reforms aimed at improving public safety while reducing mass incarceration.
-
C.
Frontiers of Justice
Frontiers of Justice is a philosophical work by Martha Nussbaum that extends theories of justice to address the rights and moral standing of people with disabilities, non-human animals, and citizens of other nations.
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D.
Contexts of Justice
Contexts of Justice is a major philosophical work by Rainer Forst that develops a comprehensive theory of justice grounded in the idea of justification and the plurality of social contexts in which justice claims arise.
-
E.
The Making of a Justice
The Making of a Justice is the memoir of U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, recounting his life, legal career, and decades on the nation’s highest court.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| about |
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
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International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ Office of the Prosecutor of the ICTR ⓘ
linked to:
Office of the Prosecutor (ICTR)
Office of the Prosecutor of the ICTY ⓘ
linked to:
Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
United Nations war crimes tribunals ⓘ
linked to:
international criminal tribunals
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| author | Carla Del Ponte ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Chuck Sudetic ⓘ |
| criticizes |
political interference in international justice
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states’ reluctance to arrest indicted war criminals ⓘ |
| depicts |
investigations into atrocities in the former Yugoslavia
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investigations into the Rwandan genocide ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
limitations of international criminal tribunals
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political obstacles to international prosecutions ⓘ pursuit of high-level perpetrators of mass atrocities ⓘ victims of genocide and war crimes ⓘ |
| genre |
legal memoir
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
crimes against humanity
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culture of impunity ⓘ genocide ⓘ international criminal justice ⓘ war crimes prosecution ⓘ |
| narrator | Carla Del Ponte ⓘ |
| perspective | insider view of UN war crimes tribunals ⓘ |
| portrays |
Carla Del Ponte’s tenure as Chief Prosecutor of the ICTR
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Carla Del Ponte’s tenure as Chief Prosecutor of the ICTY ⓘ |
| setting |
international courts and tribunals
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post-conflict former Yugoslavia ⓘ post-genocide Rwanda ⓘ
linked to:
Rwanda Rising
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| structure | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| theme |
accountability for mass atrocities
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justice versus political expediency ⓘ personal cost of prosecuting war crimes ⓘ role of international law in post-conflict societies ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed |
early 21st century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
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Carla Del Ponte
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hasPublication
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Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity
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