Shawcross

It was filmed in 1947 by the Boulting brothers but by then the 'Shawcross' surname was too heavily associated with Sir Hartley, the Attorney-General, and the character's surname was changed.

Taking Liberties on 18 Doughty Street 2007

For those who, ever since the debacle of 1975, keep worrying that American diplomacy's resolve, will, or position in the world will be permanently impaired by the motto, 'No more Vietnams,' Shawcross's account of the pointless destruction of Cambodia should be compulsory reading.

The Crime of Cambodia Hoffmann, Stanley 1979

Wenger: Arsenal will not do a 'Shawcross' on Messi

Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

Where lawyers for 9/11 planners like Khalid Sheikh Mohammed portray military commissions as "kangaroo courts," Mr. Shawcross describes military trials that will give terrorists a fairer process than victorious nations have ever given an enemy.

Prosecuting the Peace John Yoo 2012

Scheffer and Shawcross have very different ideas about how to meet this challenge.

Prosecuting the Peace John Yoo 2012

Mr. Shawcross vividly surveys the score of issues arising from the war on terror, and his judgments are sound, because they look to history and practice, not ideology.

Prosecuting the Peace John Yoo 2012

Where international critics decry the detention of suspected terrorists at Guantanamo Bay as a "legal black hole," Mr. Shawcross sees a nation at war exercising its right to capture and hold the enemy.

Prosecuting the Peace John Yoo 2012

It is exactly at this point that Mr. Shawcross picks up the story.

Prosecuting the Peace John Yoo 2012

Legal proceedings against violent extremists are a crucial defense of our civilization, writes William Shawcross, whose father was a prosecutor at Nuremberg.

Terror on Trial William Shawcross 2012

Where human-rights advocates allege the systematic torture of hundreds of al Qaeda prisoners, Mr. Shawcross understands that tough interrogations were needed in the months after the 9/11 attacks to gain intelligence on an enemy that refuses to obey the basic rules of civilized warfare.

Prosecuting the Peace John Yoo 2012