An Introduction to the Law of International Criminal Tribunals : A Comparative Study / Geert-Jan Knoops.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Knoops, Geert-Jan, author.

Series:

International and Comparative Criminal Law Series ; 10.

International and Comparative Criminal Law Series ; 10

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal procedure (International law).

International criminal courts--Rules and practice.

International criminal courts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

A Comparative Study

Place of Publication:

Leiden; Boston : Brill | Nijhoff, 2003.

Summary:

This is the first textbook to provide a comprehensive overview and practical guide to the law and practice of international criminal tribunals, the ICTY, ICTR, and ICC, as well as mixed international courts, such as the Special Court for Sierra Leone and the Cambodia Tribunal. It is a roadmap to the law and practice of the growing number of international criminal tribunals. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.

Contents:

Preface

Foreword

Table of Abbreviations

Table of Authorities

Chapter I - The Contemporary ICT: Distinctions and Main Characteristics

Chapter II - Classification and identification of the Major International Crimes by ICT

Chapter III - General Principles of Substantive Criminal Law Envisioned by ICT

Chapter IV - General Principles of Procedural Criminal Law Envisioned by ICT

Chapter V - Principles of Criminal Evidence Before ICT

Chapter VI - The Emergence of Uniform Standards of Due Process Before ICT

Influence on (Inter)national Criminal Law(s)

Chapter VII - International State Cooperation With ICT: Obtaining (Forensic) Evidence Abroad

Chapter VIII - Redressing Wrongful Prosecutions and Convictions or Miscarriages of Justice by ICT

Appendix

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

90-04-47960-0

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9789004479609 DOI