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Practice question: International Criminal Court

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Practice question

Explain complementarity under Rome Statute Articles 1 and 17. Compare a genuine national investigation of the same case with proceedings undertaken to shield the suspect. Assume all other jurisdictional and admissibility requirements are satisfied.

Legal references

  • Rome Statute, Articles 1, 17, 25–27 and 127, https://legal.un.org/icc/statute/99_corr/cstatute.htm

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