Elements of Crimes

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annex to an international treaty legal document

Elements of Crimes is an annex to the Rome Statute that precisely defines the legal elements required to establish each crime under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Elements of Crimes adopted by the Assembly of States Parties	1
ICC Elements of Crimes	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	annex to an international treaty ⓘ legal document ⓘ
adoptedAt	United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court ⓘ
adoptedBy	States Parties to the Rome Statute ⓘ surface form: Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute
adoptedIn	Rome ⓘ
adoptedOn	2000 ⓘ
appliesStandard	beyond reasonable doubt ⓘ
appliesTo	International Criminal Court ⓘ
category	international criminal law instrument ⓘ
citationForm	Elements of Crimes self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: ICC Elements of Crimes
clarifies	contextual elements of crimes under the Rome Statute ⓘ material elements of crimes under the Rome Statute ⓘ mental elements of crimes under the Rome Statute ⓘ
defines	elements of crimes against humanity ⓘ elements of genocide ⓘ elements of the crime of aggression ⓘ elements of war crimes ⓘ legal elements of crimes under the Rome Statute ⓘ
enteredIntoForceOn	1 July 2002 ⓘ
governingBody	Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute ⓘ
hasSection	crime of aggression ⓘ crimes against humanity ⓘ genocide ⓘ war crimes ⓘ
isSourceOfLawFor	case law of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
jurisdictionOf	International Criminal Court ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalStatus	binding on the International Criminal Court ⓘ
legalSystem	international criminal law ⓘ
partOf	Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
purpose	to assist the International Criminal Court in interpreting and applying the Rome Statute ⓘ to provide detailed legal elements for each crime within ICC jurisdiction ⓘ
relatedTo	Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court ⓘ Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
scope	crimes within the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
subjectMatter	crime of aggression ⓘ crimes against humanity ⓘ genocide ⓘ war crimes ⓘ
updatedBy	Assembly of States Parties ⓘ surface form: Assembly of States Parties resolutions
usedBy	Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court ⓘ defence counsel before the International Criminal Court ⓘ Judicial Divisions of the International Criminal Court ⓘ surface form: judges of the International Criminal Court victims’ legal representatives before the International Criminal Court ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Elements of Crimes → citationForm → Elements of Crimes self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: ICC Elements of Crimes

Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court → hasAnnex → Elements of Crimes ⓘ

Article 8 of the Rome Statute → interpretedInAccordanceWith → Elements of Crimes ⓘ

this entity surface form: Elements of Crimes adopted by the Assembly of States Parties

Working Group on Amendments → legalFramework → Elements of Crimes ⓘ