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Civil Forfeiture of Criminal Property
Edward Elgar Publishing 2009; US$ 40.00Examines the civil and criminal forfeiture systems in Australia, Canada, China, Ireland, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States. This book analyzes the appeal the forfeiture and confiscation laws have for governments for their potential to disrupt criminal organizations and for their quantifiable benefits to the state. more...
Rethinking Criminal Law
Oxford University Press, USA 2000; US$ 94.99This is a reprint of a book first published by Little, Brown in 1978. George Fletcher is working on a new edition, which will be published by Oxford in three volumes, the first of which is scheduled to appear in January of 2001. Rethinking Criminal Law is still perhaps the most influential and often cited theoretical work on American criminal law.... more...
Internet Child Pornography and the Law
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 124.95Critically assessing the problem of internet child pornography and its governance, this book investigates how effective implementation, enforcement and harmonization of laws could substantially help to reduce the availability and dissemination of child pornography on the Internet. more...
Reputation, Celebrity and Defamation Law
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 124.95This volume examines how the concept of reputation changes to reflect social, political, economic, cultural and technological developments and is a central concept in defamation law. The author conceptualizes reputation as a media construct and explains how reputation as celebrity is of great contemporary relevance at this point in the history of defamation... more...
International Enforcement
BRILL 2008; US$ 170.00Addresses the direct enforcement system, namely international criminal tribunals, how they came about and how they functioned, tracing that history from the end of WWI to the ICC, including the post-WWII experiences. This work also addresses the IMT, IMTFE, ICTY, ICTR, the mixed model tribunals and the ICC. more...
Judging War Crimes and Torture
BRILL 2006; US$ 201.00Even democracies commit war crimes. France has long ignored its colonial crimes, only denounced by a few courageous opponents and revealed in trials. France is not the only democracy to have violated international humanitarian law. However, these violations must be exposed, so that they are not repeated. more...
Punishment and Culture
BRILL 2006; US$ 126.00Explores the basis and the goal of punishment from the standpoint of the right to punish. This book reviews the main doctrines that have dealt with the theme of punishment since antiquity, not limiting itself to the legal-philosophical sphere but also analyzing the contributions from other social sciences. more...
Untersuchungs- und Eingriffsrechte privatgerichteter Untersuchungsausschüsse
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 168.00This work provides a critical analysis of the inquiry and intervention rights of investigation committees investigating in the private sphere based on references to criminal procedure regulations in article 44 section 2 sentence 1 of the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany (Grundgesetz - GG) and the law of parliamentary investigation committees... more...
A Pragmatic Analysis of Legal Proofs of Criminal Intent
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2007; US$ 149.00A Pragmatic Analysis of Legal Proofs of Criminal Intent is a detailed investigation of proofs of criminal intent in Israeli courtrooms. The book analyses linguistic, pragmatic, interpretative and argumentative strategies used by Israeli lawyers and judges in order to examine the defendant?s intention. There can be no doubt that this subject is worthy... more...









