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Question 1 of 5
The International Criminal Court is headquartered in the same Dutch city that hosts the Peace Palace and the International Court of Justice. Which city is this?
The statutes were shelved during the Cold War because establishing such a court was politically unrealistic at that time.
Question 4 of 5
The ICC may exercise jurisdiction when the alleged crime meets certain triggers, but only if national courts are unwilling or unable to act. Which of the following statements correctly describes those triggers?
AThe accused is a national of a state party, the crime occurred on the territory of a state party, or the United Nations Security Council refers the situation, and national courts are willing to prosecute
BThe accused is a national of a state party, the crime occurred on the territory of a state party, or the United Nations Security Council refers the situation, and national courts are unwilling or unable to prosecute
CThe crime occurred on the territory of any country, regardless of state party status, and national courts are unwilling or unable to prosecute
DThe ICC can act only when the United Nations Security Council refers the case, irrespective of national court capacity
The ICC can exercise jurisdiction in cases where the accused is a national of a state party, the alleged crime took place on the territory of a state party, or a situation is referred by the United Nations Security Council, but only when national courts are unwilling or unable to prosecute.
Question 5 of 5
The ICC's first judgment in 2012 resulted in a conviction of Thomas Lubanga Dyilo for which specific violation?
