International Crime and Punishment: A Guide to the Issues

Author:   James Larry Taulbee
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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9780313355882


Pages:   260
Publication Date:   30 June 2009
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   James Larry Taulbee
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.539kg
ISBN:  

9780313355882


ISBN 10:   0313355886
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   30 June 2009
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  Adult education ,  General ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Abbreviations Chapter 1 Setting the Stage: Defining an International Crime Chapter 2 Setting the Stage II: Concepts and General Principles Chapter 3 Courts, Tribunals, and Other Adjudicatory Bodies Chapter 4 Crimes against Humanity Chapter 5 Genocide Chapter 6 War Crimes: International Humanitarian Law Chapter 7 Prosecution and Defense in International Courts Chapter 8 Transnational Crimes: Piracy, Slavery, Terrorism, and Torture Glossary of Latin Terms Bibliography and Resources Cases Treaties and Conventions Index

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<p> Written for journalists, students, policymakers and educated citizens who need to review the enforcement of international criminal law, this volume defines the general principles that guide global legal organizations while dealing with such issues as the rights of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, Russian military actions in Chechnya and the current wave of piracy off the coast of Somalia. The author also includes a glossary of Latin legal terms and a thorough review of pertinent cases, treaties and conventions. - <p>Reference & Research Book News


Written for journalists, students, policymakers and ""educated citizens"" who need to review the enforcement of international criminal law, this volume defines the general principles that guide global legal organizations while dealing with such issues as the rights of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, Russian military actions in Chechnya and the current wave of piracy off the coast of Somalia. The author also includes a glossary of Latin legal terms and a thorough review of pertinent cases, treaties and conventions. * Reference & Research Book News *


Written for journalists, students, policymakers and educated citizens who need to review the enforcement of international criminal law, this volume defines the general principles that guide global legal organizations while dealing with such issues as the rights of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, Russian military actions in Chechnya and the current wave of piracy off the coast of Somalia. The author also includes a glossary of Latin legal terms and a thorough review of pertinent cases, treaties and conventions. - Reference & Research Book News


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James Larry Taulbee is professor of international law at Emory University, Atlanta, GA.

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