Defenses in contemporary international criminal law /
Knoops, Geert-Jan Alexander, 1960-
Defenses in contemporary international criminal law / Geert-Jan Alexander Knoops. - 2nd ed. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, ©2008. - 1 online resource (xxxvii, 334 pages) - International and comparative criminal law series . - International and comparative criminal law series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-327) and index.
Methodology for determining a uniform system of international criminal law defenses -- International criminal law defenses originating from customary international law -- International criminal law defenses originating from comparative criminal law -- The diverging position of criminal law defenses before the ICTY and ICC : contemporary developments -- Individual and institutional command responsibility and the international regulation of armed conflicts -- International criminal law defenses and the international regulation of armed conflicts -- Self-defense by states and individuals in the law of war -- Contemporary and new technical issues of international criminal law defenses -- A new concept of international due process.
The Second Edition of ""Defenses in Contemporary International Criminal Law"" ventures farther into this uneasy territory than any previous work, offering a meticulous analysis of the case law in the post World War II Military Tribunals and the ad hoc tribunals for Rwanda and the Former Yugoslavia, with particular attention to the defenses developed, their rationales, and their origins in various municipal systems. It analyzes the defense provisions in the charters and statutes underlying these tribunals and the new International Criminal Court, while examining the first judgment in this field.
9789047431565 (electronic bk.) 9047431561 (electronic bk.) (cloth) (cloth)
10.1163/ej.9781571051585.i-334 doi
B0805727 bccb
Defense (Criminal procedure)
International crimes.
Défense (Procédure pénale)
Droit international pénal.
LAW--Criminal Procedure.
Defense (Criminal procedure)
International crimes.
International crimes.
Legal aid.
Superior orders.
Heads of State and Heads of government.
International criminal courts and tribunals.
International criminal procedure.
International criminal law.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
K5455 / .K59 2008eb
345/.05044
Defenses in contemporary international criminal law / Geert-Jan Alexander Knoops. - 2nd ed. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, ©2008. - 1 online resource (xxxvii, 334 pages) - International and comparative criminal law series . - International and comparative criminal law series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-327) and index.
Methodology for determining a uniform system of international criminal law defenses -- International criminal law defenses originating from customary international law -- International criminal law defenses originating from comparative criminal law -- The diverging position of criminal law defenses before the ICTY and ICC : contemporary developments -- Individual and institutional command responsibility and the international regulation of armed conflicts -- International criminal law defenses and the international regulation of armed conflicts -- Self-defense by states and individuals in the law of war -- Contemporary and new technical issues of international criminal law defenses -- A new concept of international due process.
The Second Edition of ""Defenses in Contemporary International Criminal Law"" ventures farther into this uneasy territory than any previous work, offering a meticulous analysis of the case law in the post World War II Military Tribunals and the ad hoc tribunals for Rwanda and the Former Yugoslavia, with particular attention to the defenses developed, their rationales, and their origins in various municipal systems. It analyzes the defense provisions in the charters and statutes underlying these tribunals and the new International Criminal Court, while examining the first judgment in this field.
9789047431565 (electronic bk.) 9047431561 (electronic bk.) (cloth) (cloth)
10.1163/ej.9781571051585.i-334 doi
B0805727 bccb
Defense (Criminal procedure)
International crimes.
Défense (Procédure pénale)
Droit international pénal.
LAW--Criminal Procedure.
Defense (Criminal procedure)
International crimes.
International crimes.
Legal aid.
Superior orders.
Heads of State and Heads of government.
International criminal courts and tribunals.
International criminal procedure.
International criminal law.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
K5455 / .K59 2008eb
345/.05044