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International Criminal Law: Cases And Materials, Jimmy Gurule, Jordan Paust, Bruce Zagaris, Leila Sadat, Michael Scharf, M. Cherif Bassiouni Jun 2015

International Criminal Law: Cases And Materials, Jimmy Gurule, Jordan Paust, Bruce Zagaris, Leila Sadat, Michael Scharf, M. Cherif Bassiouni

Jimmy Gurule

The fourth edition has been significantly updated, especially to reflect case trends in the International Criminal Court and the International Criminal Tribunals for Former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda (encompassing, among other matters, individual responsibility, defenses, war crimes, genocide, and other crimes against humanity). Some of the chapters have new sub-subtitles and relevant domestic cases have been added or noted in various chapters. There are also additions to the Documents Supplement.


United States V. William Lloyd, Jimmy Gurule Apr 2015

United States V. William Lloyd, Jimmy Gurule

Jimmy Gurule

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National Conference On Improving The Quality Of Criminal History Records: Proceedings Of A Bjs/Search Conference, Jimmy Gurule Apr 2015

National Conference On Improving The Quality Of Criminal History Records: Proceedings Of A Bjs/Search Conference, Jimmy Gurule

Jimmy Gurule

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Principles Of Counter-Terrorism Law, Jimmy Gurule, Geoffrey Corn. Apr 2015

Principles Of Counter-Terrorism Law, Jimmy Gurule, Geoffrey Corn.

Jimmy Gurule

The book examines the Military Response, analyzing legal issues related to treating terrorism as an armed conflict. These include the legal authority to use military force; determining when the law of armed conflict comes into force; the law of targeting and how this authority is applied to terrorist operatives; preventive detention; and prosecution of terrorists by military commission. The book also analyzes the Law Enforcement Response to international terrorism, including the legal framework for gathering counter-terrorism intelligence information, prosecuting terrorists and their sponsors, and freezing terrorist assets, domestically and internationally. Finally, the book examines the federal statutes authorizing civil liability …


Criminal And Forensic Evidence: Cases, Materials, Problems, Jimmy Gurule, Robert Goodwin Apr 2015

Criminal And Forensic Evidence: Cases, Materials, Problems, Jimmy Gurule, Robert Goodwin

Jimmy Gurule

This unique casebook adopts a modern, comprehensive approach to the study of evidence issues that arise in the context of criminal trial litigation. It covers evidentiary issues associated with the admission of forensic evidence, including expert testimony, as well as traditional evidence issues, such as evidence of prior bad acts offered for purposes other than to prove propensity, and evidence of a rape victim's prior sexual behavior. The materials are presented in two parts that allow for a Criminal Evidence course focused solely on forensic science, solely on traditional criminal evidentiary issues, or a combination of both topics. The Third …


Unfunding Terror: The Legal Response To The Financing Of Global Terrorism, Jimmy Gurule Apr 2015

Unfunding Terror: The Legal Response To The Financing Of Global Terrorism, Jimmy Gurule

Jimmy Gurule

The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that claimed the lives of 2,973 innocent civilians required as much as $500,000 to stage. At the time, al Qaeda was operating on an annual budget of between $30 and $50 million. However, despite the obvious fact that terrorists need money to terrorize, preventing the financing of terrorism was not a priority for the United States or the international community prior to 9/11. Jimmy Gurule, former Under Secretary for Enforcement in the US Department of the Treasury, provides the first book-length, comprehensive analysis of the legal regime that evolved following the terrorist attacks. The …


International Criminal Law Documents Supplement, Jimmy Gurule, Jordan Paust, Bruce Zagaris, Leila Sadat, Michael Scharf, M. Bassiouni Apr 2015

International Criminal Law Documents Supplement, Jimmy Gurule, Jordan Paust, Bruce Zagaris, Leila Sadat, Michael Scharf, M. Bassiouni

Jimmy Gurule

This Documents Supplement accompanies the casebook International Criminal Law, Fourth Edition(2013). It is the most thorough compilation of documents available for classroom use with respect to international criminal law and related aspects of more general international law and human rights law. It is the first documents supplement to contain the Arab Charter on Human Rights and the Amendment to the Rome Statute of the ICC with respect to the Crime of Aggression.