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Criminal responsibility for the crime of aggression / Patrycja Grzebyk.

By: Language: English Original language: Polish Series: Routledge research in international lawPublisher: New York, NY : Routledge, [2013]Description: xiii, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415856782 (hbk)
Uniform titles:
  • Odpowiedzialność karna zbrodnię agresji. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.62 GRZ 23
LOC classification:
  • KZ7075 .G79 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Contents Tables and charts Li^tt of abbreuiations Acknowledgements Introduction PART I Ouflawing aggression I War as an institution of law l.l Before the First World War 9 1.2 The League of Nations 13 1.3 The inter-war period lB 1.4 The United Nations system 26 1.5 Conclusions 37 2 The notion of aggression 2.1 Tbwards adefnition of aggression 39 2.2 A defnition of agrasion 51 2.2.1 Chapeau of the defnition 52 2.2.2 Acts of aggrusion 60 2.3 Conclusions 74 PART II Criminalisation of aggression 3 The t.g"l basis for crirninalising aggression 3.1 The Tieaty of Versailles 79 3.2 Inter-war ideas of an international tribunal and penal code B2 xt xii xia 39 77 79 viii Contents 3.3 The statute and judgment of the International Military Tiibunal B6 3.4 Statute and judgment of the International Military Tiibunalfor the Far East 98 3.5 Peace treaties, occupation zone law and nationalaw 100 3.6 Nuremberg principles and the Code of Crima Against the Peace and Security of Mankind 103 3.7 The Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) ll0 3.8 The Kampala Conference 117 3.9 Conclusions 129 Thials of individuals charged with the crirne of aggression 4.1 The search for precedents 731 4.2 The Nuremberg trial 134 4.3 The Tokyo trial 149 4.4 Tiials before courts in the occupation <znes in Germany 166 4.4.I Subsequent Nuremberg triak before American military courts 167 4.4.2 Ttials before French courts lB0 4,5 Tiiak before national courk lB2 4.5.1 Tiials before the Supreme National Ttibunal in Poland lB2 4.5.2 Tiials before the Chinese Milinry Tribunal 4.6 coraurffnlornking tBB Scope of individuaf responsibility for the crirne of agression 5.1 Perpetrator of the crime of agression 192 5.2 Actus reus 196 5.3 Snges of agression 201 5.4 Mens rea 204 5.5 Grounds for excluding criminal raponsibility owing to lack of guilt 207 5.6 Conclusions 212 131 192 il l, a PART III Difficulties and risks Contents ix 215 246 26r 267 345 375 387 Procedural difficulties 6.1 Lack ofjurisdiction 217 6.2 Surrender of person charged with a crime of aggrasion 223 6.3 ldentifcation of aggressor 225 6.4 Immunity 230 6.5 RtShtt of a person charged with a crime of aggrasion 233 6.6 Statute of limitations and amnesty law 238 6.7 The principle of nullum crimen sine lege 240 6.8 Conclusions 243 Impact of aggression trials 7.1 Peace and security 246 7.2 International humanitarian l"aw 250 7.3 The international criminal justice system 254 7.4 Conclusions 258 Conclusion Notes Bibliography Appendix Inde
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-374) and index.

Contents
Tables and charts
Li^tt of abbreuiations
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART I
Ouflawing aggression
I War as an institution of law
l.l Before the First World War 9
1.2 The League of Nations 13
1.3 The inter-war period lB
1.4 The United Nations system 26
1.5 Conclusions 37
2 The notion of aggression
2.1 Tbwards adefnition of aggression 39
2.2 A defnition of agrasion 51
2.2.1 Chapeau of the defnition 52
2.2.2 Acts of aggrusion 60
2.3 Conclusions 74
PART II
Criminalisation of aggression
3 The t.g"l basis for crirninalising aggression
3.1 The Tieaty of Versailles 79
3.2 Inter-war ideas of an international tribunal and
penal code B2
xt
xii
xia
39
77
79
viii Contents
3.3 The statute and judgment of the International
Military Tiibunal B6
3.4 Statute and judgment of the International
Military Tiibunalfor the Far East 98
3.5 Peace treaties, occupation zone law and nationalaw 100
3.6 Nuremberg principles and the Code of Crima
Against the Peace and Security of Mankind 103
3.7 The Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) ll0
3.8 The Kampala Conference 117
3.9 Conclusions 129
Thials of individuals charged with the
crirne of aggression
4.1 The search for precedents 731
4.2 The Nuremberg trial 134
4.3 The Tokyo trial 149
4.4 Tiials before courts in the occupation <znes in Germany 166
4.4.I Subsequent Nuremberg triak before American
military courts 167
4.4.2 Ttials before French courts lB0
4,5 Tiiak before national courk lB2
4.5.1 Tiials before the Supreme National Ttibunal
in Poland lB2
4.5.2 Tiials before the Chinese Milinry Tribunal
4.6 coraurffnlornking
tBB
Scope of individuaf responsibility for the
crirne of agression
5.1 Perpetrator of the crime of agression 192
5.2 Actus reus 196
5.3 Snges of agression 201
5.4 Mens rea 204
5.5 Grounds for excluding criminal raponsibility
owing to lack of guilt 207
5.6 Conclusions 212
131
192
il l, a
PART III
Difficulties and risks
Contents ix
215
246
26r
267
345
375
387
Procedural difficulties
6.1 Lack ofjurisdiction 217
6.2 Surrender of person charged with a crime of aggrasion 223
6.3 ldentifcation of aggressor 225
6.4 Immunity 230
6.5 RtShtt of a person charged with a crime of aggrasion 233
6.6 Statute of limitations and amnesty law 238
6.7 The principle of nullum crimen sine lege 240
6.8 Conclusions 243
Impact of aggression trials
7.1 Peace and security 246
7.2 International humanitarian l"aw 250
7.3 The international criminal justice system 254
7.4 Conclusions 258
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Appendix
Inde

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