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Element:
5. The appropriation was without the consent of the owner.
In Karadžić and Mladić, it was noted that:
"Prior to their forced transfer, many detainees in the internment camps were forced to sign official Bosnian Serb documents by which they 'voluntarily' gave up their titles of ownership and their possessions to the Bosnian Serb authorities. With the approval and consent of the leaders of the internment camps, or on their instructions, many detainees were escorted from the camps to their homes, businesses or enterprises, in order to force them to hand over their funds and other valuables."[1]
Footnotes:
[1] ICTY, Prosecutor, Karadžić and Mladić, "Rule 61 Decision", 8 July 1996, para. 14.