TY  - BOOK
AU  - Knoops,Geert-Jan Alexander
TI  - Defenses in contemporary international criminal law
T2  - International and comparative criminal law series
SN  - 9789047431565
AV  - K5455 .K59 2008eb
U1  - 345/.05044 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Leiden
PB  - Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
KW  - Defense (Criminal procedure)
KW  - International crimes
KW  - Défense (Procédure pénale)
KW  - Droit international pénal
KW  - LAW
KW  - Criminal Procedure
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - pplt
KW  - Legal aid
KW  - Superior orders
KW  - Heads of State and Heads of government
KW  - International criminal courts and tribunals
KW  - International criminal procedure
KW  - International criminal law
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
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