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Transnational Criminal Law Or The Transnational Legal Ordering Of Corruption?, Radha Ivory
Transnational Criminal Law Or The Transnational Legal Ordering Of Corruption?, Radha Ivory
UC Irvine Journal of International, Transnational, and Comparative Law
To date, “transnational criminal law” has been the dominant
paradigm for explaining and mapping rules on corruption in the
international legal literature. Transnational criminal law is presented as a
system of law descending from multilateral crime control treaties or a field or
order that emerges through international political processes of regime
formation. Transnational criminal lawyers identify and describe cross-border
legal rules, and seek to evaluate them against liberal norms of democratic
governance and individual civil and political human rights. This Article
details the limits of transnational criminal conceptions of “anticorruption”
through a study of proposed changes to Australian laws on …