The impact of international criminal law on international criminal court

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-This article focuses mostly on the narrower body of International Criminal Law (ICL)'s influence on the International Criminal Court (ICC) as one exact path and procedure connected between the ICL and the ICC.

The article explores to say that ICL ascribes individual criminal responsibility for crimes which are left an open variety of questions concerning the discretion over enforcement international crimes through the ICC procedure.

ICL and ICC are the branches of each other in standing their connection as the ICL criminalises international crimes and the ICC prosecutes those international crimes.

ICC procedure does not differ from the ICL rules of proceedings, thus directly influences on the court and its proceedings.

If ICL does not come to exist, the ICC might also do not exist at all.

Analytical approach, inductive method, critical, conceptual, and descriptive methods are used to analyse the subject to monitor and study the scientific efforts to solve the problem and answer the questions of the research.

The research found that the connection between the international criminal law and the international criminal court censoriously funded in increasing the rules of the ICL.

The research recommends to the ICC has to be engaged in order to overcome the challenges in applying some of the principle described by the international criminal law such as sentences approach.