This is the first ever textbook on international criminal law published after the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court in July 1998 and the adoption in June 2000 of the Elements of Crimes under the Statute and ...
In addition this volume addresses national experiences with the enforcement of certain international crimes.
Law, Life and Death Friedrich Hegel (1983: 145), when speaking of 'Law, Life, and Death', said that the administration of penal justice was the force of law exerted over individual life. Foucault (2005: 143) in turn said 'For millennia, ...
The fifth edition begins with an examination of the scope of international criminal law, including consideration of the various sources of this law.
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The book will also be useful for those working in the field--including diplomats, mediators, government officials, and negotiators--who need to understand the foundations and core concepts of ICL.
This is an account of the principles governing international crimes.
Written by academics and practitioners, and notably many "insiders" at the ICTY, this volume focuses particularly on the international and criminal law developments that have taken place in the practice and procedure of the Tribunal.
International Criminal Law has become a mainstream subject. While it was hardly taught at law faculties at the time of the first edition of this book (1996), it is now highly featured in academic curricula.