International Criminal Law Practitioner Library Complete Set (The International Criminal Law Practitioner) - Hardcover

Boas, Gideon; Bischoff, James L.; Reid, Natalie L.; Taylor III, B. Don

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1107003180 ISBN 13: 9781107003187

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2011

Synopsis

An invaluable reference work for practitioners, academics and students of international criminal law, it untangles and demystifies a complex and important legal area. Volume 1 examines the criminal responsibility of individuals for the commission of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide; Volume 2 focuses on the core international crimes and their interaction with the forms of responsibility; and Volume 3 provides a critical review of international criminal procedure and the rules and practices designed to ensure effective investigations and fair trials.

About this title

Book Description:

This three-volume series examines the criminal responsibility of individuals for the commission of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide; the definitions of those categories of crimes and their underlying offences under international law; and the procedural rules governing trials at the principal international criminal tribunals and courts.

About the Author:

Gideon Boas is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Monash University Law Faculty, Australia, and an international law consultant.

James L. Bischoff is an Attorney-Adviser in the Office of the Legal Adviser of the United States Department of State. He participated in this series in his personal capacity, and the views expressed are his and his co-authors' own. They do not necessarily reflect the views or official positions of the United States Department of State or the United States Government.

Natalie L. Reid is an Associate with Debevoise and Plimpton LLP, New York.

B. Don Taylor, III is an Instructor in Law at Washington University School of Law, USA.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1107003180
• ISBN 13: 9781107003187
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1520