Builtin learning aids, including you decide scenarios, legal equations, and criminal procedure in the news features, engage students and help them master key concepts. We have tried to keep the book short, as casebooks go, and to make it usable both by teachers who want to emphasize the increasingly important transnational dimension of u. Towards an international criminal procedure author. Icc to the study of power in international criminal justice. Towards an international criminal procedure christoph. Christoph safferling is professor of criminal law, criminal procedure, international criminal law and international law at friedrich alexander university of erlangen nuremberg. It traces the development of international criminal procedure from its roots in the international military tribunal at nuremberg to its current application by the yugoslav and rwanda tribunals, the special court for sierra leone, the extraordinary chamber.
The statute of the international criminal court icc was agreed in 1998. The international criminal court and the treatment of defence rights. In reaction to the 911 terror attacks the german parliament enacted a. His first book, towards an international criminal procedure, 1 was one of the earliest contributions to analysing the rules of procedure in international criminal trials. It offers valuable supporting online materials such as case studies, worked examples and study guides. Turning to the icc, it will develop the basic principles of an own approach to. International criminal law research guide international law. Christoph safferling, in cooperation with lars bungener.
Colombia, uganda, to accommodate specificities and complexities of norms and procedures. Procedure and evidence, care has been taken to avoid rephrasing and, to. You can read online international criminal procedure here in pdf, epub, mobi or docx formats. Towards a coherent body of law 2009 and the author of several publications in international law and international and comparative criminal procedure. International criminal law has witnessed a rapid rise after the end of the cold war. International criminal justice, oxford university press, 2010. Towards an international criminal procedure oxford. The book represents a coherent comparative analysis which highlights the various ways international human rights law could act as a basis for an international procedure order for criminal law. The international criminal court icc has been a mirror of the. Organized around the challenge of striking a balance between rights and liberties, criminal procedure, fourth edition emphasizes diversity and its impact on how laws are enforced. Safferling c 2001 towards an international criminal procedure. The criminal code of the federal democratic republic of ethiopia preface it is nearly half a century since the 1957 penal code entered into operation.
Convention for the protection of human rights 1950 27 british year book of inte. International criminal tribunals, 17 leiden journal of international law 2004, p. International criminal law research guide international. He has published works on subjects including international criminal law policy and international criminal law.
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Chapters 2 and 3 have provided a base of knowledge concerning, on the one hand, the legal framework the icc operates in and, on the other hand, the approaches that other systems have taken to the exclusion of illicitly gained evidence. This has impacted directly on the popularity of the study. Rules of procedure and evidence the international criminal court. Investigations and trials before the iht are regulated primarily by the iraqi code of criminal procedure. Terror and law journal of international criminal justice oxford. Towards an international criminal procedure christoph j. Phd thesis conducted under the supervision of professor now judge. Safferling, towards an international criminal procedure, oxford university press, new york 2003, p.
Safferling with the establishment of the international criminal court icc, one of the most pressing tasks, as. X, icty manual on developed practices, turin, unicri publisher, 2009, 228p. On 3 july 2008, the 10th anniversary of the rome statute pdf of the international criminal court was. Safferling, towards an international criminal procedure.
Christoph safferling, professor of criminal law, criminal law procedure, international criminal law and public international law at the friedrichalexander universitat erlangennurnberg, gave the closing remarks. Cambridge 2009 schabas, william the cambridge companion to international criminal law, cambridge 2016. Free pdf towards an international criminal procedure by christoph johannes maria safferling book free to read online on the web. Jan 01, 2002 read towards an international criminal procedure by christoph j. In towards an international criminal procedure, christoph safferling makes a worthy attempt to plug that gap. The rules of procedure and evidence of the international criminal court do not affect the procedural rules for any national court or legal system for the purpose of national proceedings. Christoph safferling is professor for criminal law, criminal procedure, international criminal law, and public international law at the university of marburg, as well as director of the international research and documentation center for war crimes trials. In addition to his extensive teaching and research activities, prof. Jurisdiction, trigger mechanism and relationship to national jurisdictions. Christoph safferlings international criminal procedure osgoode. International criminal procedure christoph safferling.
Towards an international criminal procedure in searchworks. Meanwhile the international criminal court is in full operation, delivering its first landmark decisions and dealing with an increasing number of situations and cases. Cluster 2 procedure applicable to icc related crimes under national law 21. The criminal process is covered from the first steps of the investigation up to the imprisonment of the convicted. Oxford university press, 2003, christoph safferling, towards an international criminal procedure.
International criminal procedure, edited by two insiders to international criminal proceedings, professor linda carter and professor fausto pocar, a judge at the icty and a former president of this tribunal, is a coherently organized, wellresearched, very informative and not the least elegantlywritten contribution to a young and rapidly developing legal subdiscipline. The history of substantive international criminal law, like the. Towards an international criminal procedure paperback. A critical introduction to international criminal law. In the european union, the lisbon treaty is representing an important step towards the growing integration in the field of criminal law and procedure. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
The united nations refers to the birth of a new age of accountability, but certain historical objections, such as selectivity or victors justice, have never fully gone away, and many of the justice dimensions of international criminal law remain unexplored. Fair and effective investigation and prosecution of international. International criminal law other bibliographies cite this. It is to be seen in this context that the rome statute for the international criminal court. This provides a rough outline of a procedure, but it still needs to be made workable for the prosecution of international criminals. Christoph safferling is the author of international criminal procedure 0. He has worked as an analyst at the international criminal tribunal for the former yugoslavia and at the international criminal court, and has appeared as an expert witness in international and domestic cases focusing on international.
Safferling s new volume, international criminal procedure, aims to examine how international criminal law has been executed. It compares german criminal procedure and english and u. Throughout the book the relevant human rights documents are extracted from international agreements and bodies such as the european court of human rights. International criminal law a collection of international. May 08, 2003 buy towards an international criminal procedure oxford monographs in international law by safferling, christoph j. He has worked as an analyst at the international criminal tribunal for the former yugoslavia and at the international criminal court, and has appeared as an expert witness in international and domestic cases focusing on international crimes.
May 08, 2003 towards an international criminal procedure oxford monographs in international law 1st edition by christoph j. In international law victims issues have gained more and more attention over the last decades. The message from the title is clear there is still a long way to go but safferling takes us back to the original building blocks and demonstrates how far we have come. Towards an international criminal procedure, oxford 20012003 safferling, christoph j. The third edition contains new material on the theory of international criminal law, the practice of international criminal tribunals, the developing case law on principles of liability and procedures and new practice on immunities. The welfare of crime victims is of special importance to the ministry of justice.
During this period, radical political, economic and social changes have taken place in ethiopia. Pdf international criminal law bibliography patrick s. International criminal law has developed considerably in the last decade and a half, resulting in a complex and reinvigorated discipline. Among the major changes are the recognition by the constitution and international agreements. Procedure and evidence should be read in conjunction with and subject to the provisions of the statute. The investigation phase in international criminal procedure has so far received less attention than the trial phase itself. The present chapter will constitute the central part of the research.
Robert cryer, hakan friman, darryl robinson, and elizabeth wilmshurst, an introduction to international criminal law and procedure, second edition cambridge university press, 2010. This book seeks to develop an international criminal procedural order that reconciles continental and angloamerican approaches. Transnational publishers, 2003, bruce broomhall, international justice and the international criminal court. Victims of international crimes tmc asser instituut. Journal of international criminal justice, volume 4, issue 5, november 2006, pages 11521165. This will include examination of the 4 th, 5, and 6th amendments, international evidence gathering tools, extradition, and abduction renditions. This book sets out and analyses the procedural law applied by international criminal tribunals and the international criminal court icc. Holder of the chair chair for criminal law, criminal. Safferling also holds numerous offices outside the university. Prior to that, he was professor for criminal law, criminal procedure, international criminal law and public international law at the philippsuniversitat in marburg. Through a systematic comparative and institutional study, this book provides an important guide to the future procedural order.
Professor christoph safferling s international criminal procedure oxford university press, 2012 is one of the first scholarly attempts to set out in detail the applicable procedure before the international criminal. Oxford university press, 2003, christoph safferling, towards an international criminal procedure oxford. The investigation phase in international criminal procedure. Development of an approach to the exclusion of evidence by. Fourth, towards the end of the semester, we will examine more closely the evolution of. International criminal law other bibliographies cite.
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