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Direct Application of International Criminal Law in National Courts
W.N. Ferdinandusse
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Hardback. Examines the concept of the direct application of international criminal law in national courts. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LBBZ; LBHG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 245 x 22. Weight in Grams: 677.
When national courts judge international crimes like genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, they can draw on both national and international criminal law. The relationship between these two bodies of law is not always clear. Can national courts base prosecutions of international crimes directly on international criminal law? In a world where national laws often proscribe international crimes in an incomplete or deficient manner, this question has considerable practical relevance for the enforcement of international criminal law. Yet, it has received little attention in doctrine while practice shows widely divergent approaches of national courts to the feasibility of direct ... Read more
When national courts judge international crimes like genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, they can draw on both national and international criminal law. The relationship between these two bodies of law is not always clear. Can national courts base prosecutions of international crimes directly on international criminal law? In a world where national laws often proscribe international crimes in an incomplete or deficient manner, this question has considerable practical relevance for the enforcement of international criminal law. Yet, it has received little attention in doctrine while practice shows widely divergent approaches of national courts to the feasibility of direct ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
Number of Pages
338
Place of Publication
The Hague, Netherlands
ISBN
9789067042079
SKU
V9789067042079
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About W.N. Ferdinandusse
Legal Officer, specialising in international criminal law, with the Dutch Department of Public Prosecutions.
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