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Section International Legal Personality ............................................................................ 3-11
Paragraph 3.17 . The concept of "International Legal Personality" ..................................................... 3-11
3.18 . International organizations .........................................................................3-11
3.19 . Corporations ................................................................................... 3-12
3.20 . Individuals ..................................................................................... 3-12
3.21 . Internationallawandhumanrights ................................................................. 3-13
3-22. The legal responsibility of individuals in international law ............................................... 3-14
CHAPTER JURISDI(JTI0N .......................................................................................4-1
Section Bases of Jurisdiction Under International Law ................................................................ 4-1
Paragraph 4.1 . General ....................................................................................... 4-1
4.2 . Jurisdiction based on territory ..................................................................... 4-2
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4.3 . Acquisition of sovereignty over territory ............................................................ 4-2
4.4 . Extent of territory ............................................................................... 4-10
4.5 . Scope of territorial jurisdiction ..................................................................... 4-11
4.6 . Extradition.....................................................................................4-11
4.7 . Jurisdiction based on nationality ................................................................... 4-15
4.8 . ~urisdiction based on agreement with the territorial state ............................................... 4-17
4.9 . Jurisdiction based on protection of certain state, universal, and other interests .............................. 4-18
Cases of Multiple Jurisdiction .............................................................................4-21
Paragraph 4.10 . General ....................................................................................... 4-21
JurisdictionoverAiraaftandSpaceVehicles................................................................. 4-21
Paragraph 4-1 1 . Jurisdiction over national aircraft and space vehicles ................................................... 4-21
4-12. Jurisdiction over foreign airaaft and space vehicles .................................................... 4-22
4-13. Offenses aboard or against aircraft .................................................................. 4-24
4-14. Jurisdiction over vessels and individuals thereon ...................................................... 4-26
4- 15 . Nationality of vessels ............................................................................4-27
4-16. Scope ofjurisdiction over national vessels and persons thereon .......................................... 4-27
4-17. Exercise ofjurisdiction in particular situations ........................................................ 4-29
4.18 . Foreign vessels in the territorial sea: The right of innocent passage ....................................... 4-31
4.19 . Foreign vessels on the high seas (contiguous zone and beyond) ....................................... 4-33
4.20 . Comment on materials presented .................................................................. 4-34
CHAPTER JURISDICTIONALIMMUNITIES........................................................................ 5-1
Paragraph 5.1 . General ....................................................................................... 5-1
Section Jurisdictional Immunities of Foreign States .................................................................. 5-1
Paragraph 5.2 . The current importance of jurisdictional immunities ................................................... 5-1
5.3 . The two theories of sovereign immunity ............................................................. 5-1
5.4 . The restrictive theory ............................................................................ 5-4
5.5 . Procedures for asserting immunity ................................................................. 5-6
5.6 . The evolving status of sovereign foreign litigants in U.S. courts.......................................... 5-6
Immunities of state representatives ........................................................................ 5-9
Paragraph 5.7 . Diplomatic representatives and theories of diplomatic immunity ......................................... 5-9
5.8 . The Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations ..................................................... 5-9
5.9 . The International Law Commission's Convention on the Protection of Diplomats ........................ 5-11
5.10 . U.S. legislation for the protection of diplomats ........................................................ 5-11
5-1 1 . Applicability of domestic law ......................................................................5-13
5.12 . Proving diplomatic status .........................................................................5-14
5.13 . The reach of diplomatic immunity ..................................................................5-15
5.14 . Protection of diplomatic personnel in transit .......................................................... 5-16
5-1 5 . The inviolability of diplomatic premises ............................................................. 5-16
5.16 . Consular immunity .............................................................................. 5-17
5.17 . The Vienna Convention on Consular Relations ....................................................... 5-18
5- 18 . The scope of consular immunities ..................................................................5-19
5.19 . Applicable U.S. law .............................................................................. 5-19
5.20 . Special missions and persons assimilated to diplomatic status ............................................ 5-19
5.21 . Representatives to international organizations ........................................................5-20
Immunities of International Organizations, Their Agents. Officials and Invitees .................................... 5-21
Paragraph 5.22 . General ....................................................................................... 5-21
The Granting of Diplomatic Asylum. Political Asylum. or Temporary Refuge ..................................... 5-21
Paragraph 5.23 . General ....................................................................................... 5-21
5.24 . Applicable international law ....................................................................... 5-21
5.25 . Controlling State Department guidelines ............................................................5-22
5.26 . Controlling DA Regulation ....................................................................... 5-22
NATIONALITY ....................................................................................... 6-1
6.1 . Introduction....................................................................................6-1
6.2 . Nationality as a concept of municipal law ............................................................. 6-1
6.3 . Acquisition of nationality .........................................................................6-2