About the Work International criminal law is gaining increasing importance both in education and in practice. Cases, examples, and diagrams, along with review questions, make short-term exam preparation particularly effective. Advantages at a glance - the shortest presentation of international criminal law without competition - clear layout with cases, questions, and schematics - affordable price For the new edition The new edition has updated case law and legislation to January 2018: in criminal application law - place of success in abstract endangerment offenses - on the criminal liability for professional assistance in suicide in cases with foreign connections in international criminal law - explanations of the new offense of aggression - structural proceedings for international crimes committed in Syria under the ECHR - prohibition of evidence use and discontinuation of proceedings in cases of state provocation - halted EU accession to the Council of Europe and the ECHR - ECHR conformity of the new regulations on preventive detention in EU criminal law - The European Public Prosecutor's Office - EU law-determined sovereign acts and the protection of national constitutional identity by the Federal Constitutional Court - The European Investigation Order - Recent developments regarding the prohibition of double jeopardy Target Audience For students and legal trainees.