The principle of legality in international and comparative criminal law /
Kenneth S. Gallant
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2009
- xxi, 603 pages ; 24 cm
- Cambridge studies in international and comparative law .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 541-551) and index
Legality in criminal law, its purposes, and its competitors -- A partial history to World War II -- Nuremberg, Tokyo, and other Post-War cases -- Modern development of international human rights law : practice involving multilateral treaties and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- Modern comparative law development : national provisions concerning legality -- Legality in the modern international and internationalized criminal courts and tribunals (with a note on legality in internationally-supervised trust territories) -- Legality as a rule of customary international law today
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Criminal jurisdiction International crimes Human rights International criminal courts Criminal law