section_path: Jurisdiction and admissibility/Individual criminal responsibility
section_name: Individual criminal responsibility
paragraph_text: Individual criminal responsibility
  
  The Court has jurisdiction over natural persons.: article 25(1) A person who commits a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court is individually responsible and liable for punishment in accordance with the Rome Statute.: article 25(2) In accordance with the Rome Statute, a person shall be criminally responsible and liable for punishment for a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court if that person: Commits such a crime, whether as an individual, jointly with another or through another person, regardless of whether that other person is criminally responsible;: article 25(3)(a) Orders, solicits or induces the commission of such a crime which in fact occurs or is attempted;: article 25(3)(b) For the purpose of facilitating the commission of such a crime, aids, abets or otherwise assists in its commission or its attempted commission, including providing the means for its commission;: article 25(3)(c) In any other way contributes to the commission or attempted commission of such a crime by a group of persons acting with a common purpose.: article 25(3)(d) In respect of the crime of genocide, directly and publicly incites others to commit genocide;: article 25(3)(e) Attempts to commit such a crime by taking action that commences its execution by means of a substantial step, but the crime does not occur because of circumstances independent of the person's intentions: article 25(3)(f)