2024-03-21 11:49:28
Dolus specialis is the special intent to cause specific harm, and is the mens rea required for a crime to qualify as genocide. Dolus specialis is a mens rea. [Link][Link] From Destiny's shared screenshot- special intent for genocide is part of mens rea: [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL(1-0-10) Author
2024-03-21 12:58:30
This proposed note is incorrect and funnily enough, a selective quotation. What the mens rea is referring to here is in aiding and abetting genocide Meaning for a person to be convicted of aiding and abetting they must know of the the principal perpetrators genocidal intent. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(4-0-1) Author
2024-03-21 14:18:02
NNN The ICJ itself never used "mens rea" once, because it needs not any criminal intent but the specific intent required to commit genocide which is "dolus specialis". Finkelstein didn't agree with Destiny that dolus specialis is applied here, which contradicts ICJ. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-1) Author