Domesticating International Criminal Law (eBook, ePUB)

Reflections on the Italian and German Experiences
Redaktion: Jeßberger, Florian; Crippa, Maria; Meloni, Chantal

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an essential and critical overview of the most significant issues concerning the domestication of international criminal law, in particular with regard to the implementation of the ICC Statute.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000886436
• Artikelnr.: 67766136

Autorenporträt

Florian Jeßberger is Professor of Criminal Law at Humboldt- Universität zu Berlin where he holds the Chair in Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, International Criminal Law and Modern Legal History and serves as the Director of the Franz von Liszt Institute for International Criminal Justice. He is a Co-Editor of the Journal of International Criminal Justice and published several books and academic articles on international and transnational criminal law, including Principles of International Criminal Law (2020, with G Werle) and Histories of Transnational Criminal Law (2021, ed with N Boister and S Gless). Chantal Meloni is Associate Professor of Criminal Law at the Law Faculty of Università degli Studi di Milano where she teaches international criminal law. She is a criminal lawyer admitted to the Italian bar and serves as Senior Legal Advisor to the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights in Berlin. She also represents victims in proceedings before the ICC and was a member of the Commission established in 2022 by the Ministry of Justice to draft an Italian Code of International Crimes. She is the author of numerous academic articles, book chapters and papers on a variety of issues regarding international justice, including the book Command Responsibility in International Criminal Law (2010). Maria Crippa holds a PhD in 'Juridical Sciences Cesare Beccaria' from Università degli Studi di Milano, with a doctoral thesis on the Italian implementation of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. In 2020 she was Visiting Researcher at Humboldt- Universität zu Berlin. Her research interests cover the domestic prosecution of international crimes; on these topics she published in various law journals. In 2016 she worked at the International Criminal Court in The Hague as a trainee in the Appeals Chamber and she is a qualified lawyer in Italy.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword (Marta Cartabia, Former Minister of Justice)
Preface (Rosario Aitala, Judge International Criminal Court)
1. Obligations, Options and Obstacles: Implementing the Rome Statute
Revisited (Chantal Meloni and Florian Jeßberger)
2. Italian Perspectives on the Domestic Implementation of International
Criminal Law
2.1. The Domestic Codification of International Crimes: the Private
Initiative "Cariplo Project" (Fausto Pocar)
2.2. Previous Italian Legislative Drafts (Marco Pedrazzi)
2.3. Implementation of Substantive Rules of International Criminal Law in
Italy: between International Obligations and Constitutional Law Principles
(Alessandra Annoni)
2.4. International Criminal Law Implementation and Constitutional Law
(Francesco Viganò)
2.5. The Way Forward: an Overview on the Draft "Palazzo-Pocar" of 2022
(Nicola Selvaggi)
3. The Adoption of Domestic Laws on International Criminal Justice: the
German Code of Crimes Against International Law (Völkerstrafgesetzbuch) and
the Global Perspective
3.1. Domestic and International Criminal Justice: Challenges Ahead (Andreas
Zimmermann and John Schabedoth)
3.2. Between International Solidarity and 'No Safe Haven': the German
Völkerstrafgesetzbuch 20 Years On (Boris Burghardt)
3.3. Shortcomings and Proposals for Reform of the Völkerstrafgesetzbuch
(Leonie Steinl)
3.4. Domesticating the ICC Statute: a Global Perspective (Antonio Coco)
3.5. Other Examples of Domestic Implementation of the ICC Statute (Kalika
Metha)
4. Defining International Crimes in the Domestic Legislation
4.1. How to Implement Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide in the Italian
System (Maria Crippa)
4.2. The Italian Legislation on War Crimes: Obligations to Implement and
Principle of Legality (Giulio Bartolini and Marco Longobardo)
4.3. Prosecuting Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide as Ordinary Offences:
What Consequences? (Luigi Prosperi)
4.4. Domesticating the Sidelined Crime of Aggression (Annegret Hartig)
5. Individual Criminal Responsibility, Sanctions and Sentencing in the
Domestic Legislation
5.1. How to Domesticate the Modes of Liability for International Crimes in
the Italian System (Chantal Meloni)
5.2. The Implementation of International Criminal Law in Germany: the
Approach to Modes of Liability (Volker Nerlich)
5.3. Sanctions and Sentencing for International Crimes in Domestic Legal
Systems (Epik Aziz)
5.4. Applying the 'International' Rationales of Sanctioning into the
Domestic Criminal System (Alice Riccardi)
6. Immunities, Jurisdiction and Prosecutorial Discretion
6.1. Prosecuting International Crimes Before Domestic Courts and the
Question of Immunities (Chiara Ragni)
6.2. The Rejection of Immunities for International Crimes: a Solution for
the Survival of the International Criminal Justice Project? (Valeria Vegh
Weis)
6.3. Justice of the Powerful: Abusing Prosecutorial Discretion in the
Punishment of International Crimes? (Triestino Mariniello)
Annex:
The Italian Ministry of Justice Proposal for a Code of International Crimes
of 2022 ("Palazzo-Pocar Draft") (EN)
Index