Cassese's international criminal law.
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- Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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Osgoode Hall Law School Library
| Location | Call Number | Status | Holds | Material |
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| Osgoode Stacks | K 5000 C37 2013 | Available | LAW-BOOK | |
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- Title:
- Cassese's international criminal law.
- Main Author:
- Cassese, Antonio,
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English
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Oxford University Press, 2013
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- Third edition / revised by Antonio Cassese, Paola Gaeta, Laurel Baig, Mary Fan, Christopher Gosnell and Alex Whiting.
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"Provides a clear account of the main substantive and procedural aspects of international criminal law. Adopting a combination of the classic common law and more theoretical approaches to the subject, it discusses: the historical evolution of international criminal law; the legal definition of the so-called core crimes (war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide) plus aggression, torture and terrorism; the forms and modes of criminal responsibility; and the main issues related to the prosecution and punishment of international crimes at the national and international level, including amnesties, statutes of limitations, and immunities."
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Revised edition of: International criminal law, second edition, 2008.
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lii, 414 pages ; 25 cm
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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97801996949210199694923
- Publication:
- Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2013]
- Copyright Notice Date:
- ©2013
Table of Contents
- Preface to the third edition
- Preface to the second edition
- Part I. Introduction. Fundamentals of international criminal law
- The principal of legality
- The elements of international crimes, in particular, the mental element
- Part II. Substantive criminal law. Section I. International crimes. War crimes
- Crimes against humanity
- Genocide / revised by Paola Gaeta
- Torture and aggression / revised by Mary Fan
- Terrorism
- Section II. Modes of criminal liability. Perpetration : in particular joint and indirect perpetration / revised by Laurel Baig
- Omission liability and superior responsibility / revised by Laurel Baig
- Other modes of criminal liability and inchoate crimes / revised by Laurel Baig
- Section III. Circumstances excluding criminal liability. Justification and excuses / revised by Christopher Gosnell
- Obedience to superior orders and official capacity / revised by Christopher Gosnell and Paola Gaeta
- Part III. Prosecution and punishment. Section I. International and national criminal jurisdiction. International criminal courts
- The repression of international crimes in domestic jurisdictions / revised by Paola Gaeta
- International versus national jurisdiction / revised by Alex Whiting
- Legal impediments to the exercise of criminal jurisdiction
- Section II. International criminal trials. The adoption of the essential features of the adversarial system / revised by Christopher Gosnell
- General principles governing international criminal trials / revised by Christopher Gosnell
- Investigation and trial before international criminal courts / revised by Christopher Gosnell
- Appeals and enforcement / revised by Laurel Baig.