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Бакалавриат 2021/2022

Международное уголовное право

Статус: Курс по выбору
Направление: 40.03.01. Юриспруденция
Где читается: Факультет права
Когда читается: 4-й курс, 1, 2 модуль
Формат изучения: без онлайн-курса
Охват аудитории: для своего кампуса
Преподаватели: Богуш Глеб Ильич
Язык: английский
Кредиты: 6
Контактные часы: 48

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The course “International Criminal Law” deals with the issues of contemporary international criminal law and procedure. It covers the history and sources of the international criminal law, criminal jurisdiction of states and immunities, mutual legal assistance in criminal matters and extradition, institutions of international criminal justice with a special focus on the permanent International Criminal Court, criminal responsibility of individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression. A special emphasis is made on the use of Socratic method, case studies and combination of individual and collective exercises. During the course on International criminal law students are supposed to participate in a moot court exercise simulating a case before the International Criminal Court, write a home work based on a case study, and one in-class test consisting of open and multiple-choice questions. There is a written examination at the completion of the course. The examination assignment includes open questions and a case-study. Пререквизиты: 1. Независимый экзамен по английскому языку. 2. Оценка по международному публичному праву не ниже "7".
Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • Learning Objectives The major objective of the course is to make students able to interpret and apply the principles and rules of international criminal law, make legal research and solve the individual cases involving the questions of international criminal law.
Expected Learning Outcomes

Expected Learning Outcomes

  • ability to carry out professional activities in the international environment;
  • ability to describe legal problems and situations in the field of international criminal law.
  • ability to search, analyse, and work with legally relevant information by using the juridical, comparative and other specific methods,
  • ability to work with information (search, evaluate, use information, necessary for
  • fulfilment of scientific and professional tasks, from various sources, including application of the systematic approach);
  • most important sources of ICL, including landmark cases decided by international criminal courts and tribunals.
  • practical abilities of research, analysis of judicial decisions and scholarly writings;
  • skills to analyse and solve cases, building up of the legal position and composition of procedural documents on cases in the sphere of international criminal law.
  • the role and importance of international criminal law on contemporary international relations; key concepts of ICL;
  • to use specific terms and sources of the international criminal law;
Course Contents

Course Contents

  • Notion and Main Features of International Criminal Law
  • Criminal Jurisdiction of States and Immunities
  • Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters and Extradition
  • International Criminal Justice. Procedure before International Criminal Courts and Tribunals.
  • International Criminal Court.
  • Individual Criminal Responsibility in International Criminal Law and Defences.
  • International Crime
  • War Crimes
  • Crimes against Humanity
  • Genocide
  • Crime of Aggression
Assessment Elements

Assessment Elements

  • non-blocking Rating system. Online.
    incl. written and oral tasks, presentations, written tests and Moot court exercise.
  • non-blocking Written Exam. Online.
Interim Assessment

Interim Assessment

  • 2021/2022 2nd module
    0.5 * Written Exam. Online. + 0.5 * Rating system. Online.
Bibliography

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

  • An introduction to international criminal law and procedure, Cryer, R., 2019

Recommended Additional Bibliography

  • International criminal law, O'Keefe, R., 2017