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299: 215:, Claus Kress argued that the ICTY and ICTR were incorrect in their view of the genocidal intent of individuals. Hans Vest argued for the interlinked roles of an individual's intent and the individual's expectation of contributing to a collective action. Kjell Anderson discussed ways of separating out the roles of collective policies and their interaction with individual intent. Olaf Jenssen disagreed with the lack of sentencing 137:, especially "the scale of atrocities committed, their general nature, in a region or a country, or furthermore, the fact of deliberately and systematically targeting victims on account of their membership of a particular group, while excluding the members of other groups." 76:(direct intent, meaning that the perpetrator committed the act with both the knowledge of its harmful consequences and the desire to cause that harm) needs to be proven to convict for genocide, or whether a knowledge-based standard should be enough to convict for genocide. 103:
argued that when it comes to state responsibility for genocide, "a state's specific intent to destroy a protected group can only be proved by the existence of a genocidal policy or manifest pattern of conduct."
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The acquittal of Jelisić under the more onerous standard was controversial, and one scholar opined that Nazis would have been allowed to go free under the ICTY's ruling. When
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Some scholars argue that a knowledge standard would make it easier to obtain convictions. Some of the existing international tribunal cases like
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Clark, Janine Natalya (2015). "Elucidating the Dolus Specialis: An Analysis of ICTY Jurisprudence on Genocidal Intent".
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The Armenian Massacres of 1915–1916 a Hundred Years Later: Open Questions and Tentative Answers in International Law
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Behrens, Paul (2015). "Between Abstract Event and Individualized Crime: Genocidal Intent in the Case of Croatia".
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Jensen, Olaf (2013). "Evaluating genocidal intent: the inconsistent perpetrator and the dynamics of killing".
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Smith, Roger W. (1999). "State Power and Genocidal Intent: On the Uses of Genocide in the Twentieth Century".
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for genocidal intent, arguing that legal consistency would imply that some of the perpetrators of the
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referred to the precedent of the ICTR in discussing the role of genocidal intent.
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would meet the Genocide Convention's intent requirement; the weaker standard of
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court explained that its decision did not rule out a knowledge standard under
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became the first Serb convicted by the ICTY under the purpose standard, the
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Anderson, Kjell (2019). "Judicial Inference of the 'Intent to Destroy'".
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Vest, H. (2007). "A Structure-Based Concept of Genocidal Intent".
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Kress, Claus (2005). "The Darfur Report and Genocidal Intent".
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Index

Intent to destroy
Intent to Destroy
mens rea
crime of genocide
elements of the crime
genocide
Genocide Convention
Genocide Convention
dolus specialis
National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
International Court of Justice
confession
circumstantial evidence
Akayesu
Jelisić
Radislav Krstić
customary international law
Khmer Rouge Tribunal
War in Darfur
Goran Jelisić
Holocaust
customary international law
ISBN
978-1-349-56169-8
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
Wikisource link
78 U.N.T.S.
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