International Criminal Court - A Commentary on the Rome Statute

List of contents

• Historical Introduction


• Part 1. Establishment of the Court


• Part 2. Jurisdiction, Admissibility, and Applicable Law


• Part 3. General Principles of Criminal Law


• Part 4. Composition and Administration of the Court


• Part 5. Investigation and Prosecution


• Part 6. The Trial


• Part 7. Penalties


• Part. 8 Appeal and Revision


• Part 9. International Cooperation and Judicial Assistance


• Part 10. Enforcement


• Part 11. Assembly of States Parties


• Part 12. Financing


• Part 13. Final Clauses

About the author

William A. Schabas is Professor of International Law at Middlesex University in London. He is also Professor of International Human and Human Rights Law at Leiden University, Emeritus Professor of Human Rights Law at the National University of Ireland, Galway, and Honorary Chairman of the Irish Centre for Human Rights. Professor Schabas holds BA and MA degrees in history from the University of Toronto and LLB, LLM, and LLD degrees from the University of Montreal, as well as several honorary doctorates. Professor Schabas was named an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2006. He was elected a member of the Royal Irish Academy in 2007.

Summary

Fully updated, the second edition of The International Criminal Court provides an article-by-article analysis of the Rome Statute, examining each of the 128 articles with reference to relevant case law, academic commentary, and related international instruments.

Product details

• Authors: William A. Schabas, William A. (Professor of International La Schabas
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.09.2016
• EAN: 9780198739777
• ISBN: 978-0-19-873977-7
• No. of pages: 1688
• Series: Oxford Commentaries on International Law
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / Criminal Law / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes, LAW / Courts, LAW / International, LAW / Public, International Criminal Law, Public International Law, War Crimes, Public international law: criminal law, International law: courts and procedures, International courts & procedures