International Criminal Court : Overview and Selected Legal Issues.
Provides historical background of negotiations for the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), which was established under UN auspices to prosecute war crimes and other crimes against humanity and will come into effect on July 1, 2002. Outlines structure of the ICC, describes ICC jur...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Provides historical background of negotiations for the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), which was established under UN auspices to prosecute war crimes and other crimes against humanity and will come into effect on July 1, 2002. Outlines structure of the ICC, describes ICC jurisdiction, and identifies specific crimes enumerated in the Rome Statute. Discusses ICC rules of procedure and evidence, implications for U.S. as a non-ratifying country when ICC begins operations, and outlines legislation enacted and proposed to regulate U.S. relations with the ICC. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |