00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.955745 CaOODSP 20251009124525 m o d f cr mn||||||||| 250925e20221201onc ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP YM32-10/2002-11-2022E-PDF McTaggart, Scott, author. The International Criminal Court : history and role / revised by Scott McTaggart. [Revised 1 December 2022]. [Ottawa] : Library of Parliament = Bibliothèque du Parlement, 1 December 2022. ©2023 1 online resource (iv, 28, iii pages). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier HillStudies ; publication no. 2002-11-E Issued also in French under title: La Cour pénale internationale : histoire et rôle. "[P]repared by Parliamentary Information, Education and Research Services, ..."--About this publication. The page numbering on the first page of the main body of text should read: 1. Includes bibliographical references. "In 1998, a group of countries signed a treaty with the goal of ending impunity for the world's most serious crimes by establishing a permanent international criminal tribunal, the International Criminal Court (ICC or the Court). The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (Rome Statute) marked a milestone in the development of international criminal law as states recognized the need to reach beyond the ad hoc solutions that preceded the ICC and build a court with broad jurisdiction to investigate, try and punish perpetrators of atrocities around the world. Officially created in 2002, the ICC has now become an established, if controversial, feature of the international landscape. …This paper provides an overview of the historical development of international criminal law and a summary of the Rome Statute. It discusses the role and functioning of the ICC before proceeding to a review of the Court's record to date and a discussion of the criticisms the ICC faces today"--Introduction, page i (that is, page 1). International Criminal Court History. International criminal courts History. International criminal law. International crimes. Canada. Library of Parliament, issuing body. Canada. Parliamentary Information, Education and Research Services, issuing body. La Cour pénale internationale : (CaOODSP)9.955746 HillStudies (Canada. Library of Parliament) no. 2002-11-E. (CaOODSP)9.955653 PDF 800 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2025/bdp-lop/ym32-10/YM32-10-2002-11-2022-eng.pdf HTML N/A https://lop.parl.ca/sites/PublicWebsite/default/en_CA/ResearchPublications/200211E