Ruth A. Kok is a Legal Officer in the International Crimes Section at The Hague.

'Ruth Kok's monograph stands out for its unmatched scholarly wealth and systemic coverage of relevant issues.' ... The book is well researched and contains an excellent bibliography as well as detailed tables of cases, international instruments, international documents and reports and an efficient index. Its up-to-date content and meticulous approach should make it an invaluable reference for scholars and practitioners.' Journal of International Criminal Justice

• Origin And Concept Of Statutory Limitations.- Domestic Legislation.- International Instruments And Documents.- Country Studies.- Arguments pro And Contra Statutes Of Limitation.- Imprescriptibility And Retroactivity.- Customary International Law and General Principles of Law.- Conclusions.

Ruth A. Kok is a Legal Officer in the International Crimes Section at The Hague.

'Ruth Kok's monograph stands out for its unmatched scholarly wealth and systemic coverage of relevant issues.' ... The book is well researched and contains an excellent bibliography as well as detailed tables of cases, international instruments, international documents and reports and an efficient index. Its up-to-date content and meticulous approach should make it an invaluable reference for scholars and practitioners.' Journal of International Criminal Justice

• Origin And Concept Of Statutory Limitations.- Domestic Legislation.- International Instruments And Documents.- Country Studies.- Arguments pro And Contra Statutes Of Limitation.- Imprescriptibility And Retroactivity.- Customary International Law and General Principles of Law.- Conclusions.

Ruth A. Kok is a Legal Officer in the International Crimes Section at The Hague.

'Ruth Kok's monograph stands out for its unmatched scholarly wealth and systemic coverage of relevant issues.' ... The book is well researched and contains an excellent bibliography as well as detailed tables of cases, international instruments, international documents and reports and an efficient index. Its up-to-date content and meticulous approach should make it an invaluable reference for scholars and practitioners.' Journal of International Criminal Justice

• Origin And Concept Of Statutory Limitations.- Domestic Legislation.- International Instruments And Documents.- Country Studies.- Arguments pro And Contra Statutes Of Limitation.- Imprescriptibility And Retroactivity.- Customary International Law and General Principles of Law.- Conclusions.