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Is that actually, legally, true?
In other words, does the word identify the cause, or the effect?
How so? The facts seem self-evident.
You can still classify someone though in such a way, in hopes that in some future time you can enforce the law on them, having being previously judged as a criminal.
Yes, genocide is intentional, it's in the definition.
Genocide does require intent, yes.