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The international criminal court is responsible for trying those charged with war crimes, genocide, and human rights violations. The international criminal courts main advantage is having to adhere by UN policies and fairness in the prosecution of these cases.

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The first purpose and function of the court is to prosecute war criminals, and others guilty of "enumerated" crimes

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When was International Criminal Court created?

International Criminal Court was created on 2002-07-01.


Is the International Criminal Court located in The Netherlands?

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What has the author Carsten Stahn written?

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Does the International Criminal Court have a death sentence?

No. According to the Rome Statute - the document that created the International Criminal Court - the maximum penalty is life imprisonment.


How many countries in international criminal court?

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