Penal Aspects of the un Drug Conventions / / Neil Boister.
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Place / Publishing House: | The Hague, The Netherlands : : Kluwer Law International,, [2000] ©2000 |
Year of Publication: | 2000 |
Edition: | First edition. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (636 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Table of Drug Conventions
- Table of International Documents
- Table of National Laws, Regulations and Reports
- Table of Cases
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 The international drug conventions
- 1.2 Legal prohibition in national and international drug policy
- 1.3 The contours of the international "consensus" on the application of drug prohibition through international law
- 1.4 Sovereignty limitations on the application of drug prohibition through international law
- 1.5 Towards direct international control: drug offences as international crimes
- 1.6 The individual in the system
- 1.7 The purpose, structure and method of this book
- 2 The History of the International Legal Regulation of Drugs
- 2.1 The introduction of international drug control
- 2.2 Early legal developments
- 2.3 International drug control under the League of Nations
- 2.4 The 1936 Geneva Convention
- 2.5 The United Nations assumes control
- 2.6 The 1961 Single Convention
- 2.7 The 1971 Psychotropic Convention
- 2.8 The 1972 Protocol to the 1961 Convention
- 2.9 New concerns and new responses in international drug control
- 2.10 Development of the 1988 United Nations Drug Trafficking Convention
- 2.11 Overview of the 1988 Convention
- 2.12 International drug control from 1987 to the present
- 2.13 Conclusion
- 3 Offences and Penalties
- 3.1 General
- 3.2 Offences
- 3.2.1 Introduction
- 3.2.2 The offences stipulated by the 1961 Convention as amended by the 1972 Protocol
- 3.2.2.1 General
- 3.2.2.2 Article 36(1)'s standard offences
- 3.2.2.3 Complicity, inchoate offences and 'financial operations' under the 1961 Convention
- 3.2.2.4 The 1961 Convention's offences appraised
- 3.2.3 The offences stipulated by the 1971 Convention.
- 3.2.3.1 General
- 3.2.3.2 Article 22(1)(a)'s standard offences
- 3.2.3.3 Complicity, inchoate offences and 'financial operations' under the 1971 Convention
- 3.2.3.4 The 1971 Convention's offences appraised
- 3.2.4 The 1988 Convention's offences
- 3.2.4.1 General
- 3.2.4.2 Supply related offences under the 1988 Convention
- 3.2.4.2.1 The offences created by article 3(1) of the 1988 Convention generally
- 3.2.4.2.2 The standard trafficking offences
- 3.2.4.2.3 The cultivation offence
- 3.2.4.2.4 The offences of possession or purchase of drugs for the purposes of trafficking
- 3.2.4.2.5 The offences of manufacturing, transporting or distributing equipment, materials, precursor substances or essential chemicals knowing that they are to be used in drug trafficking offences
- 3.2.4.2.6 The offences of the organisation, management or financing of drug trafficking
- 3.2.4.2.7 Money laundering offences
- 3.2.4.2.8 Offences relating to the handling of property derived from drug trafficking
- 3.2.4.2.9 Offences relating to the possession of equipment, materials, precursor substances or essential chemicals to be used in the illicit cultivation, production or manufacture of drugs
- 3.2.4.2.10 Incitement or induction offences
- 3.2.4.2.11 Inchoate offences and complicity
- 3.2.4.3 Demand related offences under the 1988 Convention
- 3.2.4.4 The 1988 Convention's penal provisions appraised
- 3.2.5 Conclusion - criticisms of the provisions for offences
- 3.3 Penalties
- 3.3.1 Introduction
- 3.3.2 Penalty provisions under the 1961 Convention
- 3.3.2.1 General
- 3.3.2.2 Penalties for article 36(1) offences
- 3.3.2.3 Penalties for complicity, inchoate offences and 'financial operations' under the 1961 Convention
- 3.3.2.4 Recidivism under the 1961 Convention
- 3.3.2.5 Confiscation as punishment.
- 3.3.2.6 Alternatives to punishment in the 1961 Convention
- 3.3.3 Penalty provisions under the 1971 Convention
- 3.3.3.1 General
- 3.3.3.2 Penalties for article 22(1)(a) offences
- 3.3.3.3 Penalties for complicity, inchoate offences and 'financial operations' under the 1971 Convention
- 3.3.3.4 Recidivism under the 1971 Convention
- 3.3.3.5 Confiscation as a punishment under the 1971 Convention
- 3.3.3.6 Alternatives to punishment under the 1971 Convention
- 3.3.4 Alternatives to punishment inserted in the 1961 Convention by the 1972 Protocol
- 3.3.5 Penalty and related provisions under the 1988 Convention
- 3.3.5.1 General
- 3.3.5.2 Penalties for article 3(1) offences
- 3.3.5.3 Factors aggravating the punishment of article 3(1) offences
- 3.3.5.4 Plea-bargaining
- 3.3.5.5 Parole for article 3(1) offences
- 3.3.5.6 Statutes of limitation
- 3.3.5.7 Presence of alleged offenders and offenders at court
- 3.3.5.8 The punishment of the personal use offence under the 1988 Convention
- 3.3.5.9 Alternatives to punishment for article 3 offences
- 3.3.5.9.1 Introduction
- 3.3.5.9.2 Punishment alternatives in article 3(4)
- 3.3.5.9.3 Demand reduction in the 1988 Convention
- 3.3.6 Conclusion - criticisms of the provisions for penalties and alternatives
- 4 Jurisdiction and Extradition
- 4.1 General
- 4.2 Introduction to jurisdiction over drug offences
- 4.3 Introduction to the extradition of drug offenders
- 4.4 Jurisdiction and extradition under the unamended 1961 Convention
- 4.4.1 General
- 4.4.2 Territorial jurisdiction over distinct offences in terms of the 1961 Convention
- 4.4.3 Territorial and extraterritorial jurisdiction under the 1961 Convention
- 4.4.4 Extradition provisions in the 1961 Convention
- 4.4.5 The 1961 Convention's jurisdiction and extradition provisions considered.
- 4.5 Jurisdiction and extradition under the 1971 Convention
- 4.5.1 General
- 4.5.2 Territorial jurisdiction over distinct offences in terms of the 1971 Convention
- 4.5.3 Territorial and extraterritorial jurisdiction under the 1971 Convention
- 4.5.4 Extradition under the 1971 Convention
- 4.5.5 The 1971 Convention's jurisdiction and extradition provisions considered
- 4.6 Extradition under the 1972 Protocol's amendments to the 1961 Convention
- 4.6.1 General
- 4.6.2 Drug offences deemed extraditable in terms of existing and future extradition treaties
- 4.6.3 Extradition of drug offences where an extradition treaty is necessary but not in existence
- 4.6.4 Extradition of drug offences where an extradition treaty is not required
- 4.6.5 Limitations on extradition
- 4.6.6 The 1972 Protocol's extradition provisions considered
- 4.7 Jurisdiction and extradition in the 1988 Convention
- 4.7.1 Jurisdiction under the 1988 Convention
- 4.7.1.1 Introduction
- 4.7.1.2 Mandatory jurisdiction based upon territoriality and analogous grounds
- 4.7.1.3 Optional jurisdiction based upon nationality/habitual residence, authorisation over foreign vessels or the effects principle
- 4.7.1.4 Mandatory jurisdiction over alleged offenders found within a Party's territory when extradition is refused because of territoriality or nationality
- 4.7.1.5 Optional jurisdiction over alleged offenders found within a Party's territory where extradition is refused for reasons other than territoriality or nationality
- 4.7.1.6 The 1988 Convention's jurisdictional provisions in conclusion
- 4.7.2 Extradition under the 1988 Convention
- 4.7.2.1 Extradition under the 1988 Convention generally
- 4.7.2.2 Limitation of the political and fiscal offence exception
- 4.7.2.3 Discrimination as a ground for refusing extradition.
- 4.7.2.4 Extradition limited to article 3(1) offences
- 4.7.2.5 Article 3(1) offences included in existing and future extradition treaties
- 4.7.2.6 The 1988 Convention functioning as an extradition treaty
- 4.7.2.7 The obligation on Parties not requiring the existence of an extradition treaty for extradition to recognise drug trafficking offences as extraditable
- 4.7.2.8 Expediting and simplifying extradition
- 4.7.2.9 Ensuring the presence of the subjects of extradition requests at extradition proceedings
- 4.7.2.10 The obligation to prosecute where extradition is refused
- 4.7.2.11 The obligation to carry out sentence where the extradition of a convicted offender is refused
- 4.7.2.12 Encouraging the conclusion of extradition treaties and agreements
- 4.7.2.13 Prisoner transfer agreements
- 4.7.2.14 The 1988 Convention's extradition provisions in conclusion
- 4.8 Jurisdiction and extradition in conclusion
- 5 General Law Enforcement Cooperation
- 5.1 Drug law enforcement under international law: national co-ordination and international co-operation
- 5.2 Law enforcement co-operation under the 1961 Convention
- 5.2.1 The nature of the obligation in article 35
- 5.2.2 National law enforcement co-ordination under the 1961 Convention
- 5.2.3 International law enforcement co-operation under the 1961 Convention
- 5.2.4 Law enforcement co-operation under the 1961 Convention in review
- 5.3 Law enforcement co-operation under the 1971 Convention
- 5.3.1 The nature of the obligation in article 21
- 5.3.2 National law enforcement co-ordination under the 1971 Convention
- 5.3.3 International law enforcement co-operation under the 1971 Convention
- 5.3.4 Law enforcement co-operation under the 1971 Convention in review
- 5.4 Law enforcement co-operation under the 1988 Convention
- 5.4.1 Introduction.
- 5.4.2 Mutual legal assistance under the 1988 Convention.