International criminal procedure / Christoph Safferling ; in cooperation with Lars Bungener ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Safferling, Christoph Johannes Maria, 1971-

Contributor:

Büngener, Lars.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal procedure (International law).

International law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (637 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This title sets out and analyses the procedural law applied by the International Criminal Court, systematically analysing the Court's organisational structure, overall procedural setting and the individual procedural regulations in comparison to that of other international tribunals.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Tables of Cases; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Development of International Criminal Procedure; A. Forerunners; B. The Different Systems and Traditions; C. The Importance of Human Rights; 2. The Special Circumstances of International Criminal Procedure; A. Purposes and Aims; B. Questions of Competencies; C. Complementarity (Hilde Farthofer); 3. A Methodology for International Criminal Procedure; A. The Necessity of a Procedural Theory; B. The Legal Sources; C. General Methodological Remarks; D. Basic Parameters of a Procedural Methodology; 4. The Participants

A. The Court (Hilde Farthofer)B. The Prosecutor (Hilde Farthofer); C. The Registry (Hilde Farthofer); D. Victims and Witnesses; E. The Accused and the Defence Counsel (Alena Hartwig); 5. The Procedural Structure and Preliminary Issues; A. The Procedural Structure; B. Preliminary Questions of Jurisdiction and Admissibility; 6. The Investigation Stage; A. Two Normative Guidelines; B. The Structure and Aim of the Investigation Stage; C. Investigatory Powers of the Prosecutor; D. The Rights of the Suspect (Alena Hartwig); E. Pre-Trial Detention of the Suspect (Alena Hartwig)

F. Victims' Participation7. The Confirmation Proceedings; A. Confirmation Proceedings; B. Confirmation Hearings in Practice; C. The Nature of Confirmation; D. Disclosure of Evidence (Lars Büngener); E. Victim's Participation; 8. The Trial; A. Principles of the Trial; B. Preparing for Trial; C. The Structure of the Trial; D. Evidence (Hilde Farthofer); E. Witnesses and Victims Protection: A Summary (Hilde Farthofer); F. Judgment; G. Victim's Participation; 9. Appeal and Revision (Alena Hartwig); A. Appeal; B. Revision; 10. Contempt of Court (Hilde Farthofer); Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E

FG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 575-596) and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-283-57992-8

9786613892379

0-19-162772-0

OCLC:

801363589