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Introduction to International Criminal Law

Explore fundamentals of international criminal law, from Nuremberg to modern tribunals. Learn about war crimes, genocide, and specialized defenses.

Explore fundamentals of international criminal law, from Nuremberg to modern tribunals. Learn about war crimes, genocide, and specialized defenses.

Comprehensive introduction to international criminal law, covering key concepts, crimes, liabilities, and court procedures. Ideal for those interested in global justice and international relations.

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Introduction to International Criminal Law

This course includes

12 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

What you'll learn

  • Understand the history and evolution of international criminal law

  • Explore key international crimes including war crimes, genocide, and terrorism

  • Analyze specialized modes of liability in international criminal law

  • Examine unique defenses in international tribunals

  • Learn about processes for gaining custody of accused persons internationally

  • Understand pre-trial issues and courtroom management in international cases

Skills you'll gain

international law
criminal justice
war crimes
genocide
terrorism
piracy
international tribunals

This course includes:

12 Hours PreRecorded video

2 quizzes

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There are 8 modules in this course

This course provides a comprehensive overview of international criminal law, from its historical foundations to modern applications. It covers key topics such as war crimes, genocide, terrorism, and piracy, as well as specialized modes of liability and defenses in international law. Students will explore pre-trial issues, courtroom procedures, and the challenges of prosecuting international crimes. The course includes video lectures, readings, online simulations, and quizzes to engage learners in real-world scenarios and current legal debates.

Introduction

Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete

Peace Versus Justice

Module 2 · 56 Minutes to complete

Terrorism and Piracy

Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete

Unique Modes of Liability

Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete

Specialized Defenses

Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete

Gaining Custody of the Accused

Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete

Pre-Trial Issues

Module 7 · 1 Hours to complete

Maintaining Control of the Courtroom

Module 8 · 1 Hours to complete

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Instructor

Michael Scharf
Michael Scharf

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Interim Dean and Joseph C. Hostetler – Baker & Hostetler Professor of Law

Michael Scharf is the Interim Dean and the Joseph C. Hostetler – Baker & Hostetler Professor of Law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. He is a prominent figure in media discussions and has authored sixteen books, three of which have received national book of the year awards. During the administrations of Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton, Scharf worked in the Office of the Legal Adviser at the U.S. Department of State, serving as Attorney-Adviser for Law Enforcement and Intelligence, Attorney-Adviser for United Nations Affairs, and as a delegate to the United Nations Human Rights Commission.

Introduction to International Criminal Law

This course includes

12 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

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