A) Notion, history and evolution of international criminal law. The contribution to the development of international criminal law of the Nuremberg and Tokyo International Military Tribunals; thead hoctribunals; hybrid courts.

B) The International Criminal Court. The Rome Statute. Jurisdiction. Trigger mechanisms. Principle of complementarity. Institutions. Procedures. Sanctions and enforcement.

C) The general part of international criminal law. Interpretation and fundamental principles. Structure of core international crimes: the material elements; the mental elements; grounds for excluding criminal responsibility. Individual criminal responsibility: perpetration; accessorship. Superior responsibility. Attempt. Omission.

D) Special part of international criminal law: genocide; crimes against humanity; war crimes; aggression.

Per A), B) e D):Helmut Satzger, International and European Criminal Law, Hart/Nomos, 2018, pp. 215-234; 235-261; 293-326 (disponibile presso la biblioteca del Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza);

Per C):

1) Studenti frequentanti: Helmut Satzger,International and European Criminal Law, Hart/Nomos, 2018, pp.262-292 e materiale fornito dal docente a lezione;

2) Studenti non frequentanti: Otto Triffterer - Kai Ambos (a cura di), Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: A Commentary, C.H. Beck/Hart/Nomos, III ed., 2016, p. 949-1196 (disponibile presso la biblioteca del Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza).