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Introduction to International Criminal Law. By M. Cherif Bassiouni. Ardsley, NY: Transnational Publishers, 2003. Pp. xxxvi, 823. Index. $85.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

Mark A. Drumbl
Mark A. Drumbl*
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Washington & Lee University, School of Law
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 99 , Issue 1 , January 2005 , pp. 287 - 290
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2005

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References

1 Edward, M. Wise, Codification: Perspectives and Approaches, in 1 International Criminal Law: Crimes 283, 285 (Bassiouni, M. Cherif ed., 2d. ed. 1999)Google Scholar.

2 Prosecutor v. Musema, Case No. ICTR-96-13-A, Judgment (Nov. 16, 2001) (convicting director of a tea factory of genocide).

3 Prosecutor v. Blaškić, Case No. IT-95-14-A, Judgment (July 29, 2004) (carefully underscoring that the knowledge of any kind of risk does not suffice for the imposition of culpability under a command responsibility theory and emphasizing the need for the prosecutor to prove subjective awareness or, at a minimum, recklessness on the part of the accused).

4 Prosecutor v. Plavšić, Case No. IT-00-39&40/1-S, Sentencing Judgment (Feb 27, 2003); Prosecutor v. Deronjić, Case No. IT-02-61-S, Sentencing Judgment (Mar. 30, 2004); Prosecutor v. Mrdja, Case No. IT-02- 59-S, Sentencing Judgment (Mar. 31, 2004); Prosecutor v. Nikolić, Case No. IT-02-60/1-S, Sentencing Judgment (Dec. 2, 2003).

5 Frederic, L. Kirgis, UN Commission’s Report on Violations of International Humanitarian Law in Darfur, ASIL Insights, Feb. 2005 Google Scholar, available at <http://www.asil.org> (also noting that the United States would prefer that the Darfur violence be adjudicated by a new ad hoc tribunal jointly operated by the United Nations and the African Union).

6 Broomhall, Bruce, The Values, Policies and Goals of ICL in the Age of Globalization: Report, 19 Nouvelles Etudes Pénales 162, 164 (2004)Google Scholar.

7 Companion works include Cassese, Antonio, International Criminal Law (2003)Google Scholar; Broomhall, Bruce, International Justice and the International Criminal Court: Between Sovereignty and Rule of Law (2004)CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Leila, Nadya Sadat, The International Criminal Court and the Transformation of International Law: Justice for the New Millennium(2002)Google Scholar; William, A. Schabas, Genocide in International Law: the Crime of Crimes (2000)Google Scholar; and Elies, Van Sliedregt, The Criminal Responsibility of Individuals for Vioiations of International Humanitarian Law (2003)Google Scholar.