International Criminal Court?

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Considers proposed establishment of a permanent international criminal court. Addresses precedents for an international criminal court, recent incidences of war crimes, related Congressional initia...

Considers proposed establishment of a permanent international criminal court. Addresses precedents for an international criminal court, recent incidences of war crimes, related Congressional initiatives, UN activity prior to establishment of ad hoc tribunal, alternatives to a permanent international criminal court, response from non-governmental groups and legal commentators, and pro/con arguments.

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