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| Name: | War Crimes Act 1996 (Public Law 104-192 [H.R. 3680]) (18 U.S.C. § 2441). |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Subject(s): | Human rights |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1996-08-21 |
| Entry into force: | |
| Published on: | United States Code Congressional and Administrative News, 1996-10, No. 8, p. 110 STAT. 2104 |
| ISN: | USA-1996-L-45456 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=45456&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | United States Code Congressional and Administrative News, 1996-10, No. 8, p. 110 STAT. 2104 |
| Abstract/Citation: | Provides that U.S. citizens, including members of the Armed Forces, may be liable for breaches of the Geneva Conventions, whether committed inside or outside U.S. territory. |
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