The relationship between the International Criminal Court and national jurisdictions : the principle of complementarity /

The principle of complementarity provides a framework as to when the Prosecutor of the ICC may and should interfere vis-a-vis national judicial systems. This book assesses policy considerations underlying the establishment of the ICC, including the implications of international criminal justice for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stigen, Jo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : M. Nijhoff, 2008.
Colección:Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; v. 34.
Temas:
Internationaler Strafgerichtshof <Körperschaft>
Criminal liability (International law)
Criminal procedure (International law)
Criminal jurisdiction.
International crimes.
Complementarity (International law)
Responsabilité pénale (Droit international)
Procédure pénale (Droit international)
Droit pénal international.
Droit international pénal.
Complémentarité (Droit international)
LAW > Criminal Procedure.
Criminal jurisdiction
International crimes
Souveränität
Völkerrecht
Rechtsprechung
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Why and where should international crimes be prosecuted?
  • The history of the complementarity principle
  • The procedures of the complementarity principle
  • The scope of Article 17
  • "Genuine" national proceedings: related concepts of international law
  • The applicability of the admissibility criteria in three particular scenarios
  • Unwillingness
  • Inability
  • Possible lacunas in the admissibility criteria
  • The prosecutorial discretion
  • Complementarity and alternative national mechanisms
  • Conclusive remarks.

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