International crimes, law and practice

International crimes, law and practice

by Mettraux, Guénaël

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Judge Mettraux's four-volume compendium, 'International Crimes: Law and Practice', will provide an account of the law of international crimes. It provides a unique blend of academic rigour and an insight into the practice of international criminal law. The compendium covers almost a century of legal practice, dozens of jurisdictions (national and international), thousands of decisions and judgments and hundreds of cases.This first volume discusses in detail the law of genocide: its definition, …

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  • Full title :International crimes, law and practice. / Guénaël Mettraux.

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Judge Mettraux's four-volume compendium, 'International Crimes: Law and Practice', will provide an account of the law of international crimes. It provides a unique blend of academic rigour and an insight into the practice of international criminal law. The compendium covers almost a century of legal practice, dozens of jurisdictions (national and international), thousands of decisions and judgments and hundreds of cases.This first volume discusses in detail the law of genocide: its definition, elements, normative status, and relationship to the other core international crimes.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2019
  • Edition:First edition

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The Physical Object

  • Description:lxiii, 474 pages ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780198843115, 0198843119, 9780198860099, 0198860099
  • oclc:on1102598794
  • LC Classification:KZ7180
  • Dewey Decimal:345/.0251

Table of Contents

Towards a Universal Law of International Crimes : General Introduction -- A Short History of Genocide -- Genocide under General International Law -- Jurisdiction to Investigate and Prosecute Acts of Genocide -- Duties to Prevent and to Punish Genocide -- Immunities, Amnesties, and Statutes of Limitation -- Contextual Element -- Special Genocidal Intent, Dolus Specialis -- Establishing Genocidal Intent -- Punishable Acts -- Genocide, Other Genocidal Acts, and Modes of Participation -- Genocide and Other International Crimes.

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