The Evolution of International Criminal Law

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🎓 The Evolution of International Criminal Law: History and Fundamental Doctrine
Course Description:
Dive into the intricate world of International Criminal Law with our comprehensive course, The Evolution of International Criminal Law: History and Fundamental Doctrine, developed as part of the Fundamentals collection by the PFW project. This virtual learning experience is tailored for university students, professionals, and anyone curious about the foundations of Criminal Law from a continental or anglo legal perspective.
About the Fundamentals Collection:
The Fundamentals collection is designed as an introductory guide to Criminal Law. It's perfect for students majoring in political science, law, and military sciences who are either new to these subjects or seeking a refresher course. Additionally, it caters to individuals looking to complement their existing knowledge with new insights that may not have been covered by their syllabi.
This collection is accessible to everyone, regardless of occupation or background. All you need is a basic reading comprehension skill and the eagerness to expand your understanding of legal frameworks.
Course Structure:
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Understanding International Criminal Law's History:
- Explore the essential terminology and key ideas that form the bedrock of International Criminal Law.
- Engage with the important definitions and understand the objections to its existence.
- Examine the interplay between International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law, and International Refugee Law.
- Delve into the Just War Theory.
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Evolution of International Criminal Law:
- Trace the historical development from the pre-First World War era to the Post-Cold War period.
- Gain insights into the shifts in global politics and their impact on international legal norms.
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Fundamental Doctrine Deep Dive:
- Learn about the International Criminal Court's role.
- Explore the crimes enumerated under the Rome Statute: war crimes, the crime of aggression, genocide, and crimes against humanity.
Learning Outcomes:
By completing this course, you will have a solid foundation in International Criminal Law, equipped with the knowledge to explore more complex topics independently. With just two hours of engaging lectures, you'll understand:
- The historical development and the fundamental doctrine of International Criminal Law.
- The context of its establishment and evolution within the broader international legal framework.
- The crimes that are addressed by the International Criminal Court as per the Rome Statute.
Certification and Accessibility:
- Earn a digital certificate of participation from PFW for free upon course completion.
- Receive an automatic Udemy certificate of completion.
All our courses at the PFW project, including this one, benefit from pre-production contributions, ensuring high-quality content at an affordable price. This commitment to accessibility and value underpins our mission to democratize knowledge and education.
🌟 ¡Cursos con subtítulos en español incluidos!
Enroll now and be part of a learning journey that spans across history, doctrine, and the evolution of International Criminal Law with The Evolution of International Criminal Law: History and Fundamental Doctrine. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge in an engaging and informative way! 📚✨
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