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Sliedregt, E. van.

Individual criminal responsibility in international law / Elies van Sliedregt. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012. - xxxii, 337 pages ; 24 cm - Oxford monographs in international law . - Oxford monographs in international law. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-331) and index.

Criminal responsibility in international law -- Collective criminality, individual responsibility -- Parameters of criminal responsibility -- Perpetration and participation -- Principals and accessories -- Forms of criminal responsibility -- Crime-specific and leadership modalities -- Superior responsibility -- Grounds for excluding criminal responsibility -- Mistake of fact and law -- Superior orders.

Atrocities such as genocide or crimes against humanity are usually committed by a large number of perpetrators. Moreover, those who masterminded the crimes may not have actively participated. This book sets out how these people can be held responsible for their crimes by international criminal tribunals.

ISBN: 9780199560363 0199560366

LCCN: 2012932664

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB188262 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015855402 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Criminal liability (International law)
Crimes against humanity.
Droit comparé.
Crimes de guerre.
Cour pénale internationale.
Droit pénal international.
Procédure pénale.
Responsabilité légale.
Law.
Crimes against humanity.
Criminal liability (International law)

LC Class. No.: KZ7075 / .S59 2012