Answer each question below. Your discussions should be 1-2 paragraphs long for each question.
The International Criminal Court’s jurisdiction is based on the principle of complementarity. What does this mean?
How does a person become a judge for the ICJ?
The ICC only hears certain types of cases, three (3) of which are most common, discuss them.
What role has the ICJ played in international law?
Determine one of the criticisms of the ICC discussed in the media. Discuss whether or not the criticism is valid and whether changes need to be made based on that criticism.
Part 2-Research
Nuremberg Trials & International Military Tribunal for the Far East.
1. What events happened that led to the formation of a tribunal?
2. Who organized and made up the adjudicators?
3. Were there issues with fairness? If so, how were they handled?
4. What was the conclusion of the events and the tribunal?