Archbold: Practice, Procedure and Evidence: International Criminal Courts Book

This major text is a high-level practice guide for international criminal practitioners. It provides comprehensive guidance to the crimes, defences, procedures, rules of evidence, and jurisprudence of the International Criminal Tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda and the permanent International Criminal Court. The United Nations' Courts for East Timor and Sierra Leone and two new courts of Iraq and Cambodia are also referenced. This second edition incorporates changes in all parts of the text, reflecting the rapid evolution of international criminal law, the foundation of new courts and the wealth of new case law. * A comprehensive "nuts and bolts" manual on the procedure of the International Criminal Court and the Tribunals * Shows practitioners how to prepare cases and directly participate in these trial proceedings * Contains chapters on how to manage specific offences, such as crimes against humanity, genocide, etc * Includes a wealth of recent case law from the ICTY, ICTR, East Timor, Sierra Leone and national Tribunals and also preliminary decisions of the ICC * Covers the new New Sierra Leone rules * Deals with the new courts for Iraq and Cambodia as well as the Bosnian National Court for War crimes launched in 2005Read More