Glaser, Stefan Keywords: Criminal offences | Criminal liability | International criminal law | Mots clefs: Droit pénal international | ABSTRACT Stefan Glaser explains that the international criminal law borrows, mostly, the ideas and the principles from domestic criminal law or more precisely from its doctrine. That is why the author first refers, in his presentation, to the concepts and rules accepted in the field of criminal law. By taking them as a basis for his considerations, he explains the concept, the role,…

V. Pella, Vespasian Keywords: States | National security | Criminal offences | International criminal law | Mots clefs: Etats | Sécurité | Délits | Droit pénal international | ABSTRACT In this study, Vespasian V. Pella examines the extent of criminal protection afforded to the fundamental interests of the State. After an overview of the crimes against the personality of the State, the author studies the criminal protection of the interests of the State in positive law: the crimes against the international personality of the…

Dumas, Jacques Keywords: Criminal offences | State responsibility | Mots clefs: Délits | Responsabilité des Etats | ABSTRACT Jacques Dumas begins his course by explaining why the territorial laws are insufficient to ensure the repression of the offenses committed against foreigners. He then asks whether and under what conditions the State of the place of the offense is liable to the State of the victim’s nationality. The author focuses on the possible causes of irresponsibility, on the rules to follow to implemen…

Bourquin, Maurice Keywords: Safety | Criminal offences | International criminal law | Mots clefs: Sûreté | Délits | Droit pénal international | ABSTRACT Maurice Bourquin observes that whatever opinion that one professes with respect to the fundamental rights of the State, and particularly of the "right of conservation", one fact is indisputable: Every State community has the right to defend itself against companies that would threaten its existence. In the first part of his course, the author focuses on the rights of …