国际法Chapter 12.pptVIP

CHATPER 12INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW 12.1 WHAT IS INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW? A. Has been referred to as a product of “the convergence of two disciplines: 1. the penal aspects of international law and 2. the international aspects of national criminal law.” B. Fairly loose and broad term, but used in this chapter to refer to the body of norms dealing with “international crimes”. C. Has gained enormous momentum over the past fifteen years, in no small measure because of the Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda and the International Criminal Court. 12.2 DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIO