International law: courts and procedures

This book expounds the theory of international arbitration law.

Criminal Law, Twelfth Edition, a classic introduction to criminal law for criminal justice students, combines the best features of a casebook and a textbook.

The International Criminal Court ushers in a new era in the protection of human rights.

The International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) is the international division of the American Arbitration Association (AAA).

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Das Buch befasst sich mit der Europaisierung des Gerichtsverfassungsrechts in Zivil- und Handelssachen: Aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven gehen die Autorinnen und Autoren der Frage nach, inwieweit das primare und sekundare EU-Recht sowie die Rechtsprechung des EuGH und des EGMR nicht nur die nationalen Zivilprozessrechte, sondern in zunehmendem Mae auch die nationalen Gerichtssysteme beeinflusst.

In the aftermath of the Second World War, the British military held 46 trials in Hong Kong in which 123 defendants, from Japan and Formosa (Taiwan), were tried for war crimes.

Illuminating US constitutional concepts in plain language and clarifying nuances in the law, this third edition of Constitutional Law and Criminal Justice simplifies understanding of the United States judicial system for those without advanced legal training.

Critically explores the International Criminal Court''s evolution and the domestic effects of its interventions in three African countries.

This book represents the first comprehensive analysis of NGO participation at international criminal and human rights courts.

The European Convention on Human Rights is one of the most influential human rights documents in existence, in terms of its scope, impact, and jurisdiction.

Explores judicial independence, integrity and impartiality in Asia-Pacific countries.

A multi-level analysis of truth commissions and courts in the ICC era.

The Supreme Court's Role in Mass Incarceration illuminates the role of the United States Supreme Court's criminal procedure revolution as a contributing factor to the rise in U.

Arbitration is the dispute resolution method of choice in international commerce, but it rests on a complex legal foundation.

Written by an incumbent Judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, this volume in the Elements of International Law series shows why a stable legal regime governing the uses and management of the oceans is such an important feature of international relations.

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As communities struggle to make sense of mass atrocities, expectations have increasingly been placed on international criminal courts to render authoritative historical accounts of episodes of mass violence.

Women and the LGBT community in Russia and Turkey face pervasive discrimination.

A Casebook of Mental Capacity in US Legislation: Assessment and Legal Commentary employs an applied and accessible approach to the assessment of mental capacity.

In recent years, there has been a marked increase in the number of investors seeking compensation from states perceived to have expropriated their projects.

A theory of international courts that assumes member states can ignore international agreements and adverse rulings, and that the court does not have informational advantages.

A theory of international courts that assumes member states can ignore international agreements and adverse rulings, and that the court does not have informational advantages.

By investigating how the International Criminal Court (ICC) is portrayed in Africa, this book highlights how perceptions of justice are multilayered.

Courts and Terrorism examines the response of judiciaries in nine separate nations to terror tactics and the common themes experienced.

This book evaluates the concept of the function of law through the prism of the International Court of Justice.

Explores the contributions of international courts and tribunals in terms of performance by offering a comparative analysis of international courts.

Investment protection treaties generally provide for the obligation to treat investments fairly and equitably, even if the wording of the rule and its relationship with the customary international standard may differ.

Principles of International Criminal Law has become one of the most influential textbooks in the field of international criminal justice.

This monograph illuminates the connections between juvenile defense policies and the racially disparate impact of the juvenile justice system.

Over the past twenty years, the volume of international litigation and arbitration has increased exponentially.

This book examines how the International Court of Justice (ICJ) reviews State behaviour through the prism of the standard of review.

International courts and tribunals are often asked to review decisions originally made by domestic decision-makers.

Briefs of Leading Cases in Corrections, Sixth Edition, offers extensive updates on the leading Supreme Court cases impacting corrections in the United States-prisons and jails, probation, parole, the death penalty, juvenile justice, and sexual assault offender laws.

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This third edition of Human Rights: Between Idealism and Realism presents human rights in action, focusing on their effectiveness as legal tools designed to benefit human beings.

Criminal Law: Historical, Ethical, and Moral Foundations, 3rd edition, blends legal and moral reasoning in the examination of crimes and explores the history relating to jurisprudence and roots of criminal law.

This multidisciplinary volume investigates the challenge of attaining legitimacy by international criminal courts and tribunals.

Despite the growth in international criminal courts and tribunals, the majority of cases concerning international criminal law are prosecuted at the domestic level.

A Casebook of Mental Capacity in US Legislation: Assessment and Legal Commentary employs an applied and accessible approach to the assessment of mental capacity.

The Handbook on Inequalities in Sentencing and Corrections among Marginalized Populations offers state-of-the-art volumes on seminal and topical issues that span the fields of sentencing and corrections.

Today, international commercial disputes regularly involve multiple parties, contracts, and issues.

Marc Jacob analyses in depth the most important justificatory and decision-making tool of one of the world''s most powerful courts.

This volume examines the prosecution as an institution and a function in a dozen international and hybrid criminal tribunals, from Nuremberg to the International Criminal Court.

The European system of human rights protection faces institutional and political pressures which threaten its very survival.

Fifty feminist law professors come together to rewrite twenty-five major Supreme Court opinions on gender justice and equality.

This interdisciplinary collection presents a scholarly treatment of how the constitutional politics of federalism affect governments and citizens, offering an accessible yet comprehensive analysis of the U.

The book systematically describes the theory and practice of ICSID annulment proceedings by thoroughly analysing this mechanism in light of the annulment decisions rendered so far as well as the publications on the issue.