International criminal law. / Volume II, : Multilateral and bilateral enforcement mechanisms / edited by M. Cherif Bassiouni.

• TeilnehmendeR: Bassiouni, M. Cherif, 1937-
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Edition: 3rd ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Nijhoff eBook titles 2008
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (642 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

Volume 2 addresses jurisdiction and the various mechanisms and modalities of international cooperation in penal matters, which for all practical purposes, apply to both the direct and indirect enforcement methods of ICL. These mechanisms and modalities of international cooperation are used not only in bilateral interstate cooperation in penal matters but they are also employed by international tribunals, including the ICC, in their relations with states. This volume is divided into 5 chapters which are titled as: Chapter 1: Policies and Modalities (Modalities of International Cooperation in Penal Matters; The Duty to Prosecute and/or Extradite: Aut Dedere Aut Judicare; Globalization of International Enforcement Mechanisms: The Problem of Legitimacy; Globalization of Law Enforcement and Intelligence Gathering and Sharing); Chapter 2: Jurisdiction (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction; Universal Jurisdiction; Competing and Overlapping Jurisdictions; Immunities and Exceptions; The European Union and the Schengen Agreement); Chapter 3: Extradition (Law and Practice in the United States; The European Approach; Commentary on the United Nations Draft Model Law on Extradition); Chapter 4:Judicial Assistance and Mutual Cooperation in Penal Matters (United States Treaties on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters; Commentary on the United Nations Draft Model Law on Mutual Legal Assistance; Inter-State Cooperation in Penal Matters in the Commonwealth; The Council of Europe and the European Union; European Perspective on International Cooperation in Matters of Terrorism; Freezing and Seizing of Assets: Controlling Money Laundering); Chapter 5: Recognition of Foreign Penal Judgments, Transfer of Criminal Proceedings, and Execution of Foreign Penal Sentences (Introduction to Recognition of Foreign Penal Judgments; Introduction to Transfer of Criminal Proceedings; Transfer of Criminal Proceedings: The European System; The Lockerbie Model of Transfer of Proceedings; International Perspective on Transfer of Prisoners and Execution of Foreign Penal Judgments; United States Policies and Practices on the Execution of Foreign Penal Sentences).

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Chapter 1. Policies and Modalities / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Chapter 2. Jurisdiction / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Chapter 3. Extradition / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Chapter 4. Judicial Assistance and Mutual Cooperation in Penal Matters / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Chapter 5. Recognition of Foreign Penal Judgments, Transfer of Criminal Proceedings, and Execution of Foreign Penal Sentences / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Table of Authorities Volume II / M. Cherif Bassiouni.