KEY DEFINITIONS
Crime-based evidence is relevant and reliable information about “What” happened. In
other words, “What” crime was committed?
Linkage evidence is relevant and reliable information that helps prove responsibility for
the crime. In other words, it helps prove “Who” committed the crime and “How” they did it
FILMING
(e.g. individual perpetration, conspiracy, aiding and abetting, command responsibility).
Mode of liability or Form of participation are fancy legal terms for “How” someone
committed the crime.
Notice evidence is relevant and reliable information that shows that a military commander
or civilian leader received information that ensured they knew or should have known that
the people they had authority over were committing crimes.
Remote commander tends to be a high-level military, paramilitary or civilian commander
who does not go into the field and instead controls people from a location that is a safe
distance away from the frontlines.
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relevance and
reliability in
“All About
Evidence”: bit.ly/
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