An Introduction to International Criminal Law and Procedure
Full detailed Lecture and WG Notes, including from the reading from the Robert Cryer Book.
Includes WG homework, as well as two sample exams with some notes.
Grade awarded in the class: 8
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REMINDER: Your answers should be concise, precise and effective. Refer to relevant legal
provisions and case law of international criminal courts and tribunals whenever possible. Provide
examples when helpful.
1. “Article 21(3) of the ICC Statute can properly be relied upon to interpret definitions of
crimes in the Statute expansively or by analogy.” Do you agree with this statement and
why (not)? Refer to legal provisions.
2. In what situations can torture be prosecuted before the ICC?
3. What criteria should an act of aggression satisfy in order to constitute an objective
element of a crime of aggression?
4. Would an isolated genocidal act fall within the ICC jurisdiction?
5. What is the mens rea of Joint Criminal Enterprise III?
6. Under the latest status of ad hoc tribunals’ jurisprudence, is ‘specific direction’ a
requirement for aiding and abetting liability?
7. Is the ICC availed of a pre-defined set of rules governing the conduct of trial process?
Refer to legal provisions.
8. Can civil parties seek individual and monetary reparations at the ECCC? Refer to legal
provisions.
9. What is a ‘Completion Strategy’ and why was it adopted?
10. There are three ways in which the ICC jurisdiction can be triggered. When is the
authorization by the Pre-Trial Chamber required for the ICC Prosecutor to open an
investigation?
(turn over for Part II)
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