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Zusatztext O'Keefe's book is an excellent addition to the literature available on the subject... It provides essential breadth of coverage for those new to this field of law and excellent analysis of substantive law and principle to support both practitioners and students. Informationen zum Autor Roger O'Keefe is Professor of Public International Law at University College London and a Visiting Professor at Central European University. Previously he was a Senior Lecturer in Law and the Deputy Director of the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge. In 2004 he was awarded the Journal of International Criminal Justice Prize for his article Universal Jurisdiction: Clarifying the Basic Concept, and in 2009 he was a member and the co-rapporteur of the African Union-European Union Technical Ad hoc Expert Group on the Principle of Universal Jurisdiction. Klappentext International Criminal Law presents a full and systematic overview of the field, placing it in the context of wider international law. It offers a high-level, analytical examination with particular reference to the concept of an international crime and the role of domestic courts in prosecuting international crimes. Zusammenfassung International Criminal Law presents a full and systematic overview of the field, placing it in the context of wider international law. It offers a high-level, analytical examination with particular reference to the concept of an international crime and the role of domestic courts in prosecuting international crimes. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Foundational Concepts and Principles 1: The International Rules on National Criminal Jurisdiction 2: The Concept of an International Crime 3: The Types of Criminal Tribunal Part 2: The Substantive Law of International Crimes Crimes under Customary International Law 4: The Crimes 5: Modes of Responsibility 6: Grounds for Excluding Responsibility Treaty Crimes 7: The Crimes and Their Modes of Responsibility 8: The Obligations and Rights of States Parties Part 3: The Suppression Of International Crimes Municipal Law and Courts 9: Substantive Law, Jurisdiction, Prosecution, and Courts 10: Immunity and Inviolability 11: Statutory Limitation and Amnesty International Criminal Courts 12: The International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda and Their Residual Mechanism 13: The Special Court for Sierra Leone and Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone ...
