Piracy and the Origins of Universal Jurisdiction
Download or Read eBook Piracy and the Origins of Universal Jurisdiction PDF written by Mark Chadwick and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-01-03 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Mark Chadwick |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2019-01-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004390461 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004390464 |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Piracy and the Origins of Universal Jurisdiction by : Mark Chadwick
Book excerpt: In Piracy and the Origins of Universal Jurisdiction, Mark Chadwick relates a colourful account of how and why piracy on the high seas came to be considered an international crime subject to the principle of universal jurisdiction, prosecutable by any State in any circumstances.