Matthew R. Lippman

Law-related classes taught:

CRJ 210 Principles of Criminal Law
CRJ 311 Criminal Procedure
CRJ 492 International Justice: Genocide, War Crimes and Human Rights
CRJ 423 Violence: Terrorism

Law-related scholarly interests:  international law and human rights and the humanitarian law of war; criminal law and procedure; comparative law; law and society

Law-related publications:

Legally-Related Articles (selected articles)

Darfur: The Politics of Genocide Denial Syndrome, 9 JOURNAL OF GENOCIDE RESEARCH 193 (2007).

The Development and Drafting Of The United Nations Convention Against Torture And Other Cruel Or Degrading Treatment Or Punishment, 17 BOSTON COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW REVIEW 275 (1994)

The 1948 Convention On The Prevention And Punishment Of The Crime Of Genocide: Forty-Five Years Later, 8 TEMPLE INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW JOURNAL 1 (1994)

Liberating The Law: The Jurisprudence Of Civil Disobedience And Resistance, 2  SAN DIEGO JUSTICE JOURNAL 299 (1994)

War Crimes: American Prosecutions Of Nazi Military Leaders, 5 TOURO INTERNATIONAL LAW REVIEW 261 (1995)

War Crimes Trials Of German Industrialists: The "Other Schindlers," 9 TEMPLE INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW JOURNAL 173 (1996)

Fifty Years After Auschwitz: Prosecutions Of Nazi Death Camp Defendants, 11 CONNECTICUT JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 199 (1996)

War Crimes Prosecutions Of Nazi Health Professionals And The Contemporary Protection Of Human Rights, 21 THURGOOD MARSHALL LAW REVIEW 11 (1996)

Conundrums Of Armed Conflict: Criminal Defenses To Violations Of The Humanitarian Law Of War, 15 DICKINSON/PENN STATE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 1 (1996)

The Good Motive Defense: Ernst Von Weizsaecker And The Nazi Ministries Case, 7 TOURO INTERNATIONAL LAW REVIEW 57 (1997)

Genocide in M. Cherif Bassiouni ed. INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW 589 (Transnational Publishers: 1999, 2nd edition) revised (3rd edition)

Crimes Against Humanity, 17 BOSTON COLLEGE THIRD WORLD LAW JOURNAL 171 (1996)

Law, Lawyers And The Perversion Of Legal Principle In The Third Reich, 11 TEMPLE INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE JOURNAL 199 (1997)  portions reprinted in F.C. Decoste and Bernard Schwartz eds. THE HOLOCAUST'S GHOST: WRITINGS ON ART, POLITICS, LAW AND EDUCATION 290 (University of Alberta Press, 2000)

Prosecution Of Nazi War Criminals Before Post-World War II Domestic War Crimes Tribunals 8 UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW REVIEW 1 (1999-2000)

The Convention On The Prevention And Punishment Of The Crime Of Genocide, 15 ARIZONA JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW 415 (1998)

The Prosecution Of Josef Altstoetter et. al., Law, Lawyers And Justice In The Third Reich, 16 DICKINSON/PENN STATE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 343 (1999)

The Pursuit Of Nazi War Criminals In The United States And In Other Anglo-American Legal Systems, 20 CALIFORNIA WESTERN JOURNAL OF INTERNTIONAL LAW 1 (1988)

Art And Ideology In The Third Reich: The Protection Of Cultural Property and The Humanitarian Law Of War, 17 DICKIN SON/PENN STATE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 1 (1998)

The White Rose: Judges And Justice In The Third Reich, 15 CONNECTICUT JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 95 (2000)

Genocide: The Crime Of The Century, 23 HOUSTON JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 467 (2001)

Humanitarian Law: War On Women, 9 MICHIGAN STATE/ DCL JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 1 (2001)

Humanitarian Law: The Uncertain Contours Of Command Responsibility, 9 TULSA JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL LAW (2001)

Humanitarian Law: The Development And Scope Of The Superior Orders Defense, DICKINSON/PENN STATE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW (2002)

Genocide: The Trial Of Adolf Eichmann And The Quest For Global Justice, 8 BUFFALO HUMAN RIGHTS LAW REVIEW 45 (2002)

Aerial Attacks On Civilians And The Humanitarian Law Of War: Technology, And Terror From World War I To Afghanistan,  CALIFORNIA WESTERN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW (2003)

The New Terrorism And International Law, TULSA JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL LAW (2003)

The History And Development Of Crimes Against Peace, 36 GEORGE WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL LAW REVIEW 957 (2004).

Law-related books:

Matthew Lippman, CONTEMPORARY CRIMINAL LAW: CONCEPTS, CASES aND CONTROVERSIES (Sage: Thousand Oaks, California, 2007) (a text with accompanying Website)