Essays about: "Criminal Prosecution"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 40 essays containing the words Criminal Prosecution.

1. 21. Prosecuting Aggression: A New Chapter? Exploring the legal limits of the 2010 Kampala Amendments for prosecution of British nationals for the crime of aggression

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Victoria Taylor-Philip; [2018]
   Keywords : crime of aggression; aggression international law ; International Criminal Court; Chilcot Report; international criminal law; Kampala Amendments; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The question this thesis seeks to address is the legal circumstances under which an individual can be subject to criminal responsibility for committing the crime of aggression. This question is primarily considered in the context of a British national, given the particular situation of the United Kingdom as a State Party to the Rome Statute which has not ratified or accepted the 2010 Kampala Amendments on the crime of aggression, and in light of the recent attempts at prosecuting the crime of aggression at the domestic level. READ MORE

3. 22. Support and protection for Human Rights Defenders : To what extent can the international instruments and their corresponding mechanisms provide support and protection for HRDs, especially those that are submitted to criminal prosecution within the national legal systems?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Virginia Matamoros Alas; [2016]
   Keywords : Human Rights Defenders; Guatemala; Support; Protection;

   Abstract : This study has aimed at examining the nature and function of the support and protection that is offered and provided to human rights defenders trough a selected few international as well as regional human rights instruments and mechanisms, among them the Declaration on Human Rights Defenders, the EU Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders as well as the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the Inter-American Court on Human Rights. In order to conduct such a study in a fairly limited and concrete way a number of cases were selected of human rights defenders who have undergone or are currently undergoing criminal prosecution and are incarcerated in Guatemala. READ MORE

4. 23. Environmental Crime Intelligence : The need for a locally and regionally oriented intelligence system on the field of environmental crime

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggande

   Author : David Carlsson; [2015]
   Keywords : Environmental crime; Environmental Intelligence; Criminal intelligence; Environmental Criminology; Implementation deficiency; Three filter-theory;

   Abstract : This study concerns researching the need for an environmental crime intelligence system at regional and local level geared specifically for environmental crimes within the Swedish Police as well as the need for such a combined operation towards e.g. supervisory authorities. READ MORE

5. 24. Crimmigration in Sweden? A study of internal control of foreigners

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Martina Båtelson; [2015]
   Keywords : Kanstroom; Stumpf; Internal control of foreigners; Crimmigration; Ad-hoc instrumentalism; tailored enforcement; Sklansky; migration control; internal control of aliens; sec. 9 ch. 9 of the Aliens Act; police work; procedural safeguards; administrative law; intertwinement of migration law and criminal law; Sweden; Swedish legislation; criminalization of immigration violations; Inre utlänningskontroll; REVA; 9 paragrafen snalla lagg till paragraftecknet 9 kap. Utlänningslagen; migrationskontroll; straffrätt och migrationsrätt; polisarbete; SIS Schengen Information System ; förvaltningsrätt; straffbestämmelser i Utlänningslagen; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : År 2006 myntade Professor Juliet Stumpf vid Lewis and Clark Law School i Oregon i USA begreppet ”crimmigration”. När hon gjorde det, döpte hon också en juridisk utveckling som startade i mitten av 1980-talet i USA. READ MORE

6. 25. The Regional Prosecution Model between Kenya and the European Union: Implications on International Criminal Law?

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Sebastian Stjärneblad; [2014]
   Keywords : Piracy; Regional Prosecution Model; Kenya; Exchange of Letters; Jurisdiction; Right to a Fair Trial; International Criminal Law; Human Rights;

   Abstract : Modern piracy has escalated outside the coast of Somalia and in the Gulf of Aden. In order to bring suspected pirates and alleged armed robbers to justice, the European Union has entered into a regional prosecution model with Kenya. READ MORE