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The Theory and Practice of International Criminal Law
"Cherif Bassiouni" is often referred to as "the father of international criminal law." Every major international criminal law instrument developed in the last forty years, from the Torture Convention to the Statute of the International Criminal Court, bears his hallmark. His writings, diplomatic initiatives, fieldwork, and even litigation have made an unparalleled contribution to the emergence of international criminal law as a distinct discipline within the field of international law. This book contains a collection of fifteen scholarly essays, written by leading experts from around the world, about the theory and practice of modern international criminal law, with a focus on "Cherif Bassio...
The Evolving Protection of Prisoners’ Rights in Europe
The Evolving Protection of Prisoners’ Rights in Europe explores the development of the framing of penal and prison policies by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), clarifying the European expectations of national authorities, and describing the various models existing in Europe, with a view to analysing their mechanisms and highlighting those that seem the most suitable. A new frame of penal and prison policies in Europe has been progressively established by the ECHR and the Council of Europe (CoE) to protect the rights of detainees in Europe. European countries have reacted very diversely to these policies. This book has several key benefits for readers: • A global and detailed ov...
La Promotion de la Justice, Des Droits de L'homme Et Du Règlement Des Conflits Par Le Droit International
This "Liber Amicorum" is published at the occasion of Judge Lucius Caflisch's retirement from a distinguished teaching career at the Graduate Institute of International Studies of Geneva, where he served as Professor of International Law for more than three decades, and where he has also held the position of Director. It was written by his colleagues and friends, from the European Court of Human Rights, from universities all around the world, from the Swiss Foreign Affairs Ministry and many other national and international institutions. The "Liber Amicorum Lucius Caflisch" covers different fields in which Judge Caflisch has excelled in his various capacities, as scholar, representative of Sw...
Let’S Make Like Lucan
Rory Luccombe has had a successful and prosperous life as an airline pilot and businessman . He moves in wealthy circles , and fancies himself as an investment advisor to the rich and powerful . However , prompted by greed , he goes too far and loses vast amounts of other peoples` money . Panicking , he snatches an opportunity to evade arrest and attempts to disappear , but this proves very difficult in the current climate of international security agencies monitoring every electronic transmission . He contrives to fake his death , but his deception fails due to the persistent pursuit by Gil Lamont , an ex-military policeman with aspirations of recovering his lost investment and his reputation as a top-rate detective . Driven by events , he tracks the fugitive from Florida to Paris and on to Scotland , but all his efforts and those of the force4s of Law and Order , fail to bring Luccombe to trial and to prevent his untimely death from an un-expected source .
International Responsibility Today
This work covers different aspects of the law of international responsibility, from general issues to specific areas of the law (including responsibility before international courts and tribunals), with respect to both the law of State responsibility and responsibility of international organizations and other non-State actors.
International Judicial Integration and Fragmentation
Fragmentation is a potential problem in an international legal system that has seen the creation of new courts and tribunals around the world, with the chance for different judicial approaches to develop in different courts. This book addresses this issue by analysing judicial practice in three areas: genocide, immunities, and the use of force.
Logos and Muthos
Explores the philosophical dimensions present in the works of ancient Greek poets and playwrights.
Research Handbook on Law and Utilitarianism
The Research Handbook on Law and Utilitarianism sheds light on contemporary legal culture, and the ways in which it interacts with theories of justice. Guillaume Tusseau brings together an interdisciplinary range of scholars to analyse the utilitarian standpoint on legal disciplines and legal governance, as well as the contribution of utilitarian arguments to current legal debates.
