Universal Jurisdiction: International and Municipal Legal Perspectives

By Luc Reydams

This study is a about the ambit of national criminal law. Can a country prosecute and punish a foreigner for a crime committed abroad against another foreigner? This book develops an international legal framework for the problem and examines in great detail the practice in fourteen countries including the US and leading European and Commonwealth jurisdictions.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199251622
• ISBN13: 9780199251629
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.4"