"In
the wake of increasing globalisation, criminal law has become an
internationalised subject. This revised and updated second edition
highlights the most important aspects of European and international
criminal law in order to provide the reader with a comprehensive,
concise and solid introduction to this modern field of law. Focusing on:
Rules determining the exercise of jurisdiction; 'European Criminal Law'
dealing with the question if and how far the EU may create or harmonise
criminal law; Evolution of European Criminal Procedure Law; Ne bis in
idem principle Guarantees under the European Convention of Human Rights;
Principles of International Criminal Law; Procedures and substantive
law of the International Criminal Court (ICC)"--Publisher's website.
