International criminal law / Antonio Cassese.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 450 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780199203109 (pbk.) :
- 9780199203109 (pbk.) :
- 345.0235 CAS
- K5000
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 345.0235 CAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 205528 |
Previous ed.: 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Fundamentals of international criminal law -- 2.General principles of international criminal law -- 3.The elements of international crimes -- 4.War crimes -- 5.Crimes against humanity -- 6.Genocide -- 7.Torture as international crime -- 8.Terrorism as an international crime -- 9.Perpetration and joint criminal enterprise -- 10.Other modes of liabilit -- 11.Criminal liability for omissions -- 12.Justificaiton and excuses -- 13.Other excuses: superior, necessity, duress, and mistake -- 14.Immunities -- 15.The establishment of international criminal tribunals -- 16.International versus national jurisdiction -- 17.The adoption of the essential features of the adversarial system -- 18.General principles governing international criminal trials -- 19.Stages of international proceedings in outline I.pre-trial and trial -- Appeals and enforcement -- 21.The specificity of international trials.
This is an account of the principles governing international criminal law. Adopting a combination of common law and theoretical approaches, it expounds the fundamentals of the subject, providing a theoretical framework to the rules, principles, concepts, and legal constructs.