Beschreibung
InhaltsangabeA. Principle of legality (nullum crimen sine lege) 1. General issues 2. Treatment and scope of principle of legality in the law: Location and text of treatment - Scope of principle 3. Elements of the principle of legality: Formal requirements: nullum crimen sine lege scripta - Requirement of reasonable clarity: nullum crimen sine lege certa - Limits on interpretation: nullum crimen sine lege stricta - Retroactive application of criminal provisions/judgments: nullum crimen sine lege praevia B. Extraterritorial jurisdiction - the applicability of domestic criminal law to activities committed abroad 1. General issues: Scope of protection provided by domestic criminal offenses - Location within legal system where applicability of domestic criminal law abroad is treated - Overview of the major principles governing the exercise of jurisdiction - Taking foreign legal norms into account - Taking foreign criminal judgments into account 2. Principle of territoriality: General issues - Concept of locus of commission / locus delicti commissi - Territory of states (definition) - Extension by flag principle »territoire flottant« 3. Protective principle: General issues - Protection of the state - Passive personality principle 4. Active personality (nationality) principle: General issues - Legitimacy - Extension by principle of domicile 5. Universality principle 6. Representation principle
