Interactions between National and International Criminal Law in the Preliminary Phase of Trial at the ICC

Journal of International Criminal Justice

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 2-11

  Delmas Marty, Mireille ^a  

^a l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

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EID: 33644944866     PISSN: 14781387     EISSN: 14781395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jicj/mqi087     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. M. Delmas-Marty,'The ICC and the Interaction of National and International Legal Systems,' in A. Cassese, P. Gaeta and J.R.W.D. Jones (eds), The Rome Statute of the ICC (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002) 1915-1931.
2. For a critical analysis of the use of this term and the danger of a posteriori legitimization, or use of a system in terms of domination, see M. Delmas-Marty, 'L'influence du droit comparé,' in A. Cassese and M. Delmas-Marty (eds), Crimes internationaux et juridictions internationales (Paris: PUF, 2002), at 95 (hereinafter Crimes internationaux).
3. See also M. Delmas-Marty, 'The Contribution of Comparative Law to a Pluralist Conception of International Criminal Law', 1 Journal of International Criminal Justice (JICJ) (2003), 13.
4. F. Raimondo, 'Les principes généraux de droit et la jurisprudence des tribunaux ad hoc: Une approche fonctionnelle', in M. Delmas-Marty, E. Fronza and E. Lambert-Abdelgawald (eds), Les sources du droit international pénal (Paris: Soc. de Législation Comparée, 2005), at 75.
5. See Cassese and Delmas-Marty (eds), Crimes internationaux, supra note 3, at 141-188
6. E. Lambert-Adelgawald, 'Les tribunaux pénaux pour l'ex-Yougoslavie et le Rwanda et l'appel aux sources du droit international des droits de l'homme', in Les sources du droit international pénal, supra note 3, at 97-134.
7. See G. Werle and S. Manacorda, 'L'adaptation des systèmes pénaux nationaux au Statut de Rome. Le paradigme du 'Völkerstrafgesetzbuch' allemand', Revue de Science Criminelle et de droit pénal comparé (2003) 501-515.
8. ICC, Office of the Prosecutor, Paper on Some Policy Issues 4 (September 2003) (hereinafter Policy Paper; copy on file with author).
9. See generally A. Cassese and M. Delmas-Marty (eds), Juridictions Nationales et Crimes Internationaux (Paris: PUP 2002)
10. Werle and Manacorda, supra note 5
11. A. Eser, U. Sieber and H. Kreicker (eds), Nationale Strafverfolgung völkerrechtlicher Verbrechen: National Prosecution of International Crimes, Volumes 1-6 (Berlin: Duncker and Humblot, 2003-2005).
12. Policy Paper, supra note 6, at 4.
13. Report of the International Commission of Inquiry on Darfur to the United Nations (25 January 2005), UN doc. S/2005/60 (1 February 2005).
14. See also the Symposium in this journal, 3 JICJ (2005) 539-607.
15. In June, the Prosecutor opened his own investigation. See,'The Prosecutor of the ICC opens investigations in Darfur', at http://www.icc-cpi.int/pressrelease.details&id=107.html (visited 7 November 2005).
16. L. Côté, 'Reflections on the Exercise of Prosecutorial Discretion in International Criminal Law', 3 JICJ (2005) 162-186, at 179 (discussing 'The Prosecutor in Turmoil').
17. Ibid., at 185.
18. OTP, Internal Memorandum: Interpretation and Scope of 'Interests of Justice' in Article 53 of the Rome Statute, 7 May 2004 (hereinafter 'OTP Memorandum'; copy on file with author).
19. Ibid., at 7.
20. Dissenting opinion of Judge Cassese in ICTY, Erdemović (IT-96-22-A), Appeals Chamber, 7 October 1997, § 4 and 5 (emphasis in the original).
21. See the Symposium 'Prosecutorial Discretion', 3 JICJ (2005), 124 et seq., especially D. Ntanda Nsereko, 'Prosecutorial Discretion before National Courts and International Tribunals, ibid., at 124.
22. See M. Delmas-Marty, Les forces imaginantes du droit: Le relatif et l'universel (Paris: Seuil, 2004), especially 395-414.