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ARTICLE-8: War crimes     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (i) Intentionally directing attacks against the civilian population as such or against individual civilians not taking direct part in hostilities; ...
... (xi) Killing or wounding treacherously individuals belonging to the hostile nation or army; ...
... (i) Intentionally directing attacks against the civilian population as such or against individual civilians not taking direct part in hostilities; ...


ARTICLE-25: Individual criminal responsibility     [go to this ARTICLE]
... Individual criminal responsibility ...
... (a) Commits such a crime, whether as an individual, jointly with another or through another person, regardless of whether that other person is criminally responsible; ...
... 4. No provision in this Statute relating to individual criminal responsibility shall affect the responsibility of States under international law. ...


ARTICLE-40: Independence of the judges     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 4. Any question regarding the application of paragraphs 2 and 3 shall be decided by an absolute majority of the judges. Where any such question concerns an individual judge, that judge shall not take part in the decision. ...


ARTICLE-77: Applicable penalties     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (b) A term of life imprisonment when justified by the extreme gravity of the crime and the individual circumstances of the convicted person. ...


ARTICLE-78: Determination of the sentence     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 1. In determining the sentence, the Court shall, in accordance with the Rules of Procedure and Evidence, take into account such factors as the gravity of the crime and the individual circumstances of the convicted person. ...
... 3. When a person has been convicted of more than one crime, the Court shall pronounce a sentence for each crime and a joint sentence specifying the total period of imprisonment. This period shall be no less than the highest individual sentence pronounced and shall not exceed 30 years imprisonment or a sentence of life imprisonment in conformity with article 77, paragraph 1 (b). ...


ARTICLE-116: Voluntary contributions     [go to this ARTICLE]
... Without prejudice to article 115, the Court may receive and utilize, as additional funds, voluntary contributions from Governments, international organizations, individuals, corporations and other entities, in accordance with relevant criteria adopted by the Assembly of States Parties. ...