International criminal procedure / Gideon Boas [and three others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Boas, Gideon, author.

Series:

International criminal law practitioner library ; v. 3.

International criminal law practitioner library ; volume 3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International criminal courts--Rules and practice.

International criminal courts.

Complementarity (International law).

Criminal justice, Administration of.

Criminal procedure (International law).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (lxxxix, 486 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

System Details:

text file

PDF

Summary:

A comprehensive and invaluable reference work for practitioners, academics and students of international criminal law, this series critically examines a complex and important legal area. Volume I considers the criminal responsibility of individuals for the commission of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide; Volume II focuses on these core international crimes and discusses their interaction with the forms of responsibility; and Volume III provides an evaluation of international criminal procedure and the rules and practices designed to ensure effective investigations and fair trials.

Contents:

The nature of international criminal procedure

Creation and amendment of rules of international criminal procedure

Procedures related to primacy and complementarity

Investigations, rights of suspects, and detention

Defence counsel, amici curiae, and the different forms of representation of accused

Pre-trial proceedings

Trial proceedings

The role and status of victims in international criminal procedure

Evidence

Judgement and sentencing

Appeal and revision

Conclusion.

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9780511760563

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.