Global issues in criminal law /
by Linda E. Carter, Christopher L. Blakesley, Peter J. Henning.
- xxi, 192 pages ; 24 cm.
- American casebook series Global issues series .
- American casebook series. Global issues series (Thomson/West). .
At head of title on cover: Cases and materials.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Introduction to the Concept and Study of Global Issues -- Federal and State Jurisdiction -- International and Extraterritorial Jurisdiction -- Players in International Criminal Law: States, Individuals, Tribunals, and Other Entities as "Subjects" of International Law -- States as the Focal Point of International Law -- International Humanitarian Law and Individual Culpability -- The Development of International Criminal Tribunals -- The Sources of International Criminal Law -- Transnational Crimes -- Introduction -- Transnational Problem -- Constitutional Power to Reach Foreign Conduct -- Jurisdiction -- United States v. Larsen -- United States v. Martinelli -- Notes and Questions -- Investigating and Prosecuting Violations of Foreign Law -- Investigative Requests From Foreign Governments -- Domestic Conduct Affecting Other Nations -- Pasquantino v. United States -- The Application of Foreign Convictions in the United States -- Should the United States Help Enforce Foreign Laws? -- Extradition -- Principles of Extradition -- Political Offense Exception -- Extradition to the United States -- Extradition-Continued -- Principle of Specialty -- Dual Criminality Principle -- Extraditing Citizens to Another Country -- Terrorism -- Introduction and Conceptual Background -- Terrorism Problem -- Defining and Prosecuting Terrorism in the United States -- Federal Statutes -- Judicial Interpretation of the Terrorism Statutes -- United States v. Yousef -- Notes and Questions -- International and Foreign Definitions of Terrorism -- The Role of the League of Nations and the United Nations -- Foreign Domestic Legislation -- Public Authority Defense -- International and Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Over Terrorism -- United States v. Yousef -- Notes and Questions -- Genocide -- Introduction to Genocide and International Criminal Tribunals -- Introduction to the Khmer Rouge Tribunal and Genocide Problem -- Sources of Law -- ECDK Law Provisions -- ECDK Law Article 4: Genocide -- ECDK Law Article 29: Responsibility -- Case Materials on Genocide -- The Elements of Genocide and Conspiracy to Commit Genocide -- Prosecutor v. Krstic -- Prosecutor v. Nahimana -- Theories of Responsibility -- Joint Criminal Enterprise and Aiding and Abetting -- Prosecutor v. Krstic -- Command Responsibility -- Duress -- Prosecutor v. Erdemovic -- Federal Genocide Statute -- Notes and Questions.