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An introduction to international criminal law and procedure /
"This market-leading textbook gives an authoritative account of international criminal law, and focuses on what the student needs to know - the crimes that are dealt with by international courts and tribunals as well as the procedures that police the investigation and prosecution of those crime...
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Format: | Printed Book |
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Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Online Access: | http://books.google.co.in/books?id=q_agr0x5SOsC&pg=PA107&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=4#v=onepage&q&f=false |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : what is international criminal law?
- The objectives of international criminal law
- Jurisdiction
- National prosecutions of international crimes
- State cooperation with respect to national proceedings
- The history of international criminal prosecutions : Nuremberg and Tokyo
- The ad hoc international criminal tribunals
- The International Criminal Court
- Other courts with international elements
- Genocide
- Crimes against humanity
- War crimes
- Aggression
- Transnational crimes, terrorism and torture
- General principles of liability
- Defences/grounds for excluding criminal responsibility
- Procedures of international criminal investigations and prosecutions
- Victims in the international criminal process
- Sentencing and penalties
- State cooperation with the international courts and tribunals
- Immunities
- Alternatives and complements to criminal prosecution
- The future of international criminal law.