Does the Rome Statute empower individuals or organisations to trigger the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court? Nyirurugo Jean Marie Vianney 1 Abstract Recently‚ the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) of the ICC has received the complaints from Congolese and Rwandan individual persons and associations‚ claiming to pursue Rwandan leaders for the crimes reportedly committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Accordingly‚ this situation raises the issue of whether individual persons
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Jurisdiction can be used in many different ways‚ depending on the circumstances. It can be most basically defined as the official power to make legal decisions and judgments. Federal and state laws can limit and grant the courts jurisdiction. In order for a court’s decision to be a legally valid one‚ it must have two types of jurisdiction: personal jurisdiction and subject matter jurisdiction. Personal jurisdiction rules determine whether a court has power over a particular defendant‚ you can’t just
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Assignment South Carolina Secedes The following question asks you to write a clear essay that analyzes South Carolina’s reasons for seceding from the Union. Use both the documents listed on next two pages and your knowledge of the time period. You may also use the time line you previously completed. (100 points) 1. What were South Carolina’s stated reasons for seceding from the United States in December‚ 1860? Do you believe that the stated reasons were the complete explanation for South Carolina’s
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What are the types of crime of the powerful? Crime‚ itself‚ is defined as ‘an act punishable by law‚ being forbidden by statute or injurious to the public welfare’. Power‚ or powerful refers to those who have the ‘ability or capacity to influence the behaviour of others or a course of events’ (Oxford 1989). In this essay then‚ the phrase “crime by the powerful” is not exclusive to misdemeanors carried out by elite financial institutions‚ corporations and dominant individuals such as civil officers
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In North Carolina there exists a small rural community college. This community college served the academic needs to six surrounding counties. Its mission was to offer a high-quality‚ ground-breaking education‚ and student support that stimulated scholarly achievement‚ educational excellence‚ and economic growth. The English as a Second Language (E.S.L.) program fell under the guidance of this mission statement. Diversity was widely accepted and valued in the E.S.L. program and college-wide in all
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Case 1: Opening case: Haier of China Moves Overseas to South Carolina 1. What are the various strategic‚ market‚ and economic motives for Haier of China to set up manufacturing operations in the United States Strategic * Shipping refrigerators from Asia could take up to 6 weeks. * Opening Haier’s American factory is as much as a cultural victory as a business one. * Target‚ Wal-Mart‚ Costco and Best Buy * Cultural organization * Discipline of Chinese * Strategic business unit
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Racism Against People Of Color In North Carolina Racism is a socially endured/influenced action. It is something that has been happening since the beginning of time and it’s acquired by people of all ages and races; It is a learned behavior‚ passed down from generations to generations. North Carolina is inhabited by a large quantity of people of color‚ Native Americans‚ African Americans‚ Latinos‚ Asians‚ etc. Hence‚ everyone should feel comfortable and accepted. The effects of racism while growing
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What are the different text types? There are four kinds of text types: Descriptive‚ Informative‚ Instructive‚ and Persuasive texts. Descriptive Text * A descriptive text is a text that wants you to picture what is being described. * Descriptive texts usually make use of adjectives and adverbs; use comparisons to help picture the scene (something is "like" something else); employ the reader’s five senses (how something feels‚ looks‚ smells‚ sounds‚ and tastes). Informative texts
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Discrimination in South America One important labor law principle‚ non-discrimination in the workplace‚ has historically played a larger role in the US than in South America. Employment discrimination is an important legal theory in the United States‚ as it creates an exception to the general U.S. rule of employment. Under this rule‚ either party is free to terminate the labor relationship with no liability to the other. This is something that South America does not share. South American countries
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6-8cChapter Exercises Questions 1. What is object-oriented analysis‚ and what are some advantages of this method? In object-oriented analysis each object represents real people‚ places‚ events‚ and transactions (nouns). Unlike structured analysis‚ which treats data and processes separately‚ objects include data and processes that can affect the data. A major advantage of O-O designs is that systems analysts can save time and avoid errors by using modular objects‚ and programmers can translate the
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