Diplomatic Immunity: Article 30

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What is the level of protection granted to a diplomatic agent's private residence?

  • Lower than the embassy itself
  • The same as a consulate
  • The same as the embassy itself (correct)
  • Higher than the embassy itself

Under what circumstances can the local police enter a diplomatic agent's private residence?

  • With permission from the diplomat or the sending country (correct)
  • Only during an emergency
  • Without any permission or warning
  • With a warrant from the receiving state

What is a diplomat exempt from in the receiving state?

  • Criminal and civil jurisdiction (correct)
  • Business activities
  • Paying property taxes
  • Being a witness in court

What is inviolable according to Article 30?

<p>The diplomat's papers, correspondence, and property (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstance can a diplomat be sued in civil court?

<p>For disputes related to private property ownership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is granted to diplomatic agents under Article 31?

<p>Immunity from the legal system of the receiving state (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are diplomats not obligated to be witnesses in court?

<p>Because they are exempt from participating in legal proceedings (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are diplomatic agents protected from under Article 31?

<p>Arrest, lawsuit, and forced testimony in court (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can law enforcement not do to a diplomat's assets or property?

<p>Seize them, except in limited exceptions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What explains the exceptions to property inviolability?

<p>Article 31 paragraph 3 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does a diplomat's immunity not apply?

<p>In their home country (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an exception to a diplomat's immunity from civil jurisdiction?

<p>Inheritance of property or money as a private individual (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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