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Depoliticizing rebels: Government use of civilian trials during armed conflict

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Conflict Management and Peace Science

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Abstract

Conflict Management and Peace Science, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 245-263, May 2026.
During armed conflict, incumbents predominantly use military courts to prosecute enemy combatants. However, in some cases, incumbents employ domestic civilian trials. Engaging the civilian judiciary to prosecute rebels is puzzling. Military courts offer ...