The Nuremberg military tribunals and the origins of international criminal law

Less famous than the Nuremberg International Military Tribunal but no less important, the Nuremberg Military Tribunals tried lower-level functionaries and private citizens for their parts in WW II. This book gives a full overview of these trials and it traces the critical role they have played in the development of international criminal law. INDICE: Introduction; 1: The Origins of the Zonal Trials; 2: The OCC and the Tribunals; 3: The Evolution of the Trial Program; 4: The Trials; 5: Jurisdiction and Legal Character of the Tribunals; 6: Evidence; 7: Procedure; 8: Crimes Against Peace; 9: War Crimes; 10: Crimes Against Humanity; 11: Modes of Participation; 12: Conspiracy, Common Plan, and Criminal Membership; 13: Defenses; 14: Sentencing; 15: Aftermath; 16: Legacy; Conclusion; Appendix A: Table of Defendants, Charges, Verdicts, and Sentences; Appendix B: The London Charter; Appendix C: Law No. 10; Appendix D: Military Ordinance No. 7; Appendix E: Uniform Rules of Procedure

• ISBN: 978-0-19-955431-7
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 373
• Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés