International Jurisdiction Principles

Summary

Passive personality jurisdiction is based on the victims nationality. The Nicaragua Case (ICJ 1986) defined state responsibility for foreign military actions. Piracy jure gentium is under universal jurisdiction. The effects doctrine grants jurisdiction where conduct impacts. The protective principle addresses harm to national interests abroad. Exclusive Economic Zones extend 200 nautical miles for economic use. Territorial seas span 12 nautical miles with coastal state sovereignty. High seas are governed by flag state jurisdiction. Internal waters lie between the coast and baseline. The ICJ resolves EEZ disputes. Territorial seas guarantee innocent passage. Sovereignty entails self-governance and law enforcement. Flag states exercise jurisdiction over vessel crimes.

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Which court decision defined that state is responsible for military actions of foreign country national against foreign state? (short name of the case only).
The court decision that defined that a state is responsible for military actions of a foreign country national against a foreign state is the "Nicaragua Case" (ICJ *).
Is piracy under international (jure gentium) law subject to universal jurisdiction? • a. Piracy jure gentium is subject to flag State jurisdiction • b. Piracy jure gentium is subject to port State jurisdiction • c. Piracy jure gentium is subject to universal jurisdiction • d. Piracy jure gentium is subject to nationality-based jurisdiction
Piracy jure gentium is subject to universal jurisdiction. This means that any state can prosecute acts of piracy regardless of where the acts occurred or the nationality of the pirates or victims.
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What is the effects doctrine? • a. The effects doctrine serves to confer jurisdiction to the State on whose territory the conduct produces effects •b. It posits that jurisdiction exists only when it is effective c. The effects doctrine serves to confer jurisdiction on the State sharing the nationality of the offender d. The effects doctrine serves to confer jurisdiction on the State which has an effective link with the harmful conduct
The effects doctrine serves to confer jurisdiction to the State on whose territory the conduct produces effects.
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What is the protective principle of jurisdiction? Oa. It is jurisdiction based on the harm to national interests by conduct committed abroad •b. It is jurisdiction in order to protect international human rights c. It is jurisdiction in order to protect one's nationals abroad d. It is jurisdiction based on the nationality of the offender
The protective principle of jurisdiction is:
• a. It is jurisdiction based on the harm to national interests by conduct committed abroad.
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What is the protective principle of jurisdiction? a. It is jurisdiction based on the harm to national interests by conduct committed abroad •b. It is jurisdiction in order to protect international human rights c. It is jurisdiction in order to protect one's nationals abroad d. It is jurisdiction based on the nationality of the offender
The protective principle of jurisdiction is:
- a. It is jurisdiction based on the harm to national interests by conduct committed abroad.
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Area for economic use of the sea by the coastal state that exceeds the territorial sea is called?
The area for economic use of the sea by the coastal state that exceeds the territorial sea is called the "Exclusive Economic Zone" (EEZ). Coastal states have rights to explore, exploit, conserve, and manage natural resources within the EEZ, which extends up to * nautical miles from the baseline.
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By Territorial sea or territorial waters, it is understood part of the sea from the base line up to a distance of?
The territorial sea or territorial waters extend from the baseline of a coastal state up to a distance of * nautical miles. Within this zone, the coastal state exercises sovereignty.
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Legal regime on vessels that are in the high seas is governed by the principle of?
The legal regime on vessels that are in the high seas is governed by the principle of "flag state jurisdiction." This means that the laws of the country where the vessel is registered apply to it while it is on the high seas.
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The area of the sea that is situated between the coast and the baseline is referred to?
The area of the sea situated between the coast and the baseline is referred to as the "internal waters." Coastal states have full sovereignty over these waters.
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Which court shall have jurisdiction to resolve the dispute between states over the border of exclusive economic zones?
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) generally has jurisdiction to resolve disputes between states over the border of exclusive economic zones (EEZs). This court addresses issues concerning maritime boundaries according to international law, particularly the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
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What are all vessels guaranteed in the territorial sea ?
In the territorial sea, all vessels are guaranteed:
- The right of innocent passage, which allows a vessel to pass through the territorial sea so long as it is not prejudicial to the peace, good order, or security of the coastal state.
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What does it mean for the state to be sovereign
Sovereignty means that a state has the ultimate authority and independence to govern itself, without interference from outside sources. It includes:
- The power to make and enforce laws
- Control over its territory and population
- Conducting foreign relations
- Defending against external threats
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Which State ordinarily exercises jurisdiction in respect of crimes committed on board vessels?
Typically, the state that exercises jurisdiction over crimes committed on board vessels is:
- The flag state, which is the country where the vessel is registered.
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