A Modern Treatise on the Principle of Legality in Criminal Law

• Main Author: Hallevy, Gabriel. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Subjects: Law.; Criminal Law.; International Criminal Law.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-13714-3

This book discusses legality, one of the four main principles of criminal law, and is divided into six parts, according to the scientific understanding of this key concept. Chapter 1 explores the relation between legality and the general theory of criminal law in the context of the structure and dev...

Table of Contents:

• 1 The Meaning and Structure of the Principle of Legality in Criminal Law
• 2 The Legitimate Source of the Criminal Norm
• 3 The Application in Time of the Criminal Norm
• 4 The Territorial and Extraterritorial Application of the Criminal Norm
• 5 Principles of the Interpretation of the Criminal Norm
• 6 The Conflict of Laws within the Conflicts of Laws in the Principle of Legality
• Cases
• Bibliography
• Index.