Defenses in contemporary international criminal law / / Geert-Jan Alexander Knoops.

The Second Edition of ""Defenses in Contemporary International Criminal Law"" ventures farther into this uneasy territory than any previous work, offering a meticulous analysis of the case law in the post World War II Military Tribunals and the ad hoc tribunals for Rwanda and the...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:International and comparative criminal law series
:
Year of Publication:2008
Edition:2nd ed.
Language:English
Series:International and comparative criminal law series.
Physical Description:1 online resource (372 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:The Second Edition of ""Defenses in Contemporary International Criminal Law"" ventures farther into this uneasy territory than any previous work, offering a meticulous analysis of the case law in the post World War II Military Tribunals and the ad hoc tribunals for Rwanda and the Former Yugoslavia, with particular attention to the defenses developed, their rationales, and their origins in various municipal systems. It analyzes the defense provisions in the charters and statutes underlying these tribunals and the new International Criminal Court, while examining the first judgment in this field
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-327) and index.
ISBN:1282396145
9786612396144
9047431561
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Geert-Jan Alexander Knoops.