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December 2008
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Journal of Military Ethics
War crimes are international crimes committed during armed conflict. Larry May argues that the best way to understand war crimes is as crimes against humanness rather than as violations of justice. Throughout, May demonstrates that the principle of humanness in the cornerstone of international humanitarian law, and is itself the basis of the traditional principles of discrimination, necessity, and proportionality.
... Based on a comprehensive review of the literature, the authors hypothesized that more agreement with the proportionality principle represents more democratic attitudes (Brighouse & Fleurbaey, 2010) and support for humane behavior in a war situation (May, 2008). The authors hypothesized that when agreement with proportionality is higher, agreement with the use of force would be lower, when solving the moral dilemma presented in this study. ...
December 2008
Journal of Military Ethics
