International crimes and the ad hoc tribunals

International crimes and the ad hoc tribunals
Guénaël Mettraux, Guénaël ...
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International crimes and the ad hoc tribunals

This is a comprehensive study of the law of international crimes as applied by the ad hoc Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. The text contains a detailed analysis of the law of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide, as identified by these two tribunals.

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English
Pages
442

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International crimes and the ad hoc tribunals
2005, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

General remarks : the creation and jurisdiction of the ad hoc tribunals
Subject-matter jurisdiction and applicable law : customary international law and treaty law?
Identifying customary international law and the role of judges in the customary process
Binding precedents and internal jurisprudential hierarchy
War crimes in the statutes of the ad hoc tribunals
Chapeau elements of war crimes
Grave breaches of the 1949 Geneva Conventions
Other serious violations of the laws or customs of war : underlying offences
War crimes in internal armed conflicts
Crimes against humanity in the statutes of the ad hoc tribunals
Chapeau elements of crimes against humanity
Underlying offences
Genocide and international criminal tribunals
General or chapeau elements of genocide
Underlying offences
Genocide and other forms of criminal involvement
General remarks on participation
Jurisdiction ratione personae and applicable law
The person of the perpetrator : who can commit an international crime?
Article 7(1) of the ICTY Statute and Article 6(1) of the ICTR Statute : 'direct' participation
Article 7(3) of the ICTY Statute and Article 6(3) of the ICTR Statute : command or superior responsibility
Convictions under Articles 7(1) and 7(3) of the ICTY Statute and Articles 6(1) and 6(3) of the ICTR Statute
Cumulative charging and cumulative convictions
War crimes and crimes against humanity
War crimes and genocide
Genocide and crimes against humanity
Applicable law and purposes of sentencing
Relevant factors in sentencing
Other available penalty : return of property
Enforcement of sentences
Concluding remarks.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-382) and index.

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Oxford, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
345/.0235
Library of Congress
K5301 .M48 2005, KZ7139 .M48 2005, KZ6310

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxxii, 442 p. ;
Number of pages
442

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17930008M
ISBN 10
0199271550
LCCN
2004025881
OCLC/WorldCat
56951324
Library Thing
1243737

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