International Crime (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards
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Effectiveness of international crime measures
Effectiveness of international crime measures
Mixed
Nature of groups in transnational crimes
Nature of groups in transnational crimes
Sophisticated organised criminal groups
3 main areas to combat transnational crime
3 main areas to combat transnational crime
Intl cooperation, agency coordination, state compliance
Most significant development for crimes vs intl community
Most significant development for crimes vs intl community
International Criminal Court (ICC)
ICC's message about state sovereignty for serious crimes
ICC's message about state sovereignty for serious crimes
Leaders cannot hide behind state sovereignty immunity
Main criticism of ICC's approach
Main criticism of ICC's approach
Reactive rather than preventive - acts after crimes committed
ICC enforcement limitation
ICC enforcement limitation
No international police force or military to capture offenders
Year ICC charged al-Bashir (Darfur)
Year ICC charged al-Bashir (Darfur)
2008, 5 years after atrocities began
Number of ICC member states
Number of ICC member states
Over 110
3 major powers not in ICC
3 major powers not in ICC
United States, China, India