Geoffrey S. Corn, Laurie R. Blank
Abstract
This chapter provides an introduction to the two main bodies of law governing the use of force: jus ad bellum, which governs when states can use force; and jus in bello (or the law of armed conflict), which governs the conduct of hostilities and the protection of persons during armed conflict.
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This chapter provides an introduction to the two main bodies of law governing the use of force: jus ad bellum, which governs when states can use force; and jus in bello (or the law of armed conflict), which governs the conduct of hostilities and the protection of persons during armed conflict.
Key concepts: Jus ad bellum, Use of force, Law of war, Law, Political science, Armed conflict, International law, Law and economics