Cassese's international criminal law /
Cassese's international criminal law /
Antonio Cassese . . . [et al.]
- 3rd ed.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013
- lii, 414 p. ; 25 cm
Revised edition of: International criminal law, second edition, 2008.
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.
9780199694921 (paperback) 0199694923 (paperback)
International crimes.
Criminal procedure (International law)
Criminal jurisdiction.
345.0235 / CAS-
Revised edition of: International criminal law, second edition, 2008.
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.
9780199694921 (paperback) 0199694923 (paperback)
International crimes.
Criminal procedure (International law)
Criminal jurisdiction.
345.0235 / CAS-