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An Introduction to Transnational Criminal Law
National borders do little to prevent trafficking in illegal goods, but often hamper the efforts of the authorities in pursuit. In this new edition Boister examines whether too much focus on suppressing criminality, and not enough on protecting human rights and the rule of law, has prevented efforts to create an effective transnational legal space.
Author(s) | By Neil Boister (Professor of International Law, Professor of International Law, University of Canterbury). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 512 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 19 Apr 2018 |
Availability | Available |
National borders do little to prevent trafficking in illegal goods, but often hamper the efforts of the authorities in pursuit. In this new edition Boister examines whether too much focus on suppressing criminality, and not enough on protecting human rights and the rule of law, has prevented efforts to create an effective transnational legal space.
A - Introduction 1: What is Transnational Crime? 2: What is Transnational Criminal Law? B - Crimes 3: Piracy and Maritime Safety Offences 4: Slavery and Human Trafficking 5: Migrant Smuggling 6: Drug Trafficking 7: Terrorism 8: Transnational Orga
Professor Neil Boister teaches Criminal Law, Transnational Criminal Law, International Criminal Law, and International Law at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. His principal research interest is the suppression of transnational crim