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Under what condition does a person remain responsible under international law despite acting on government orders?

  • If a moral choice was possible to him (correct)
  • If he had no access to legal counsel
  • If the orders were given by an elected official
  • If he was unaware of international laws
  • What right is guaranteed to anyone charged with a crime under international law?

  • The right to a fair trial (correct)
  • The right to international arbitration
  • The right to a public execution
  • The right to a military tribunal
  • Which of the following is NOT categorized as a punishable crime under international law?

  • War crimes
  • Crimes against humanity
  • Judicial misconduct (correct)
  • Crimes against peace
  • What must be true about a crime for it to be punished under international law regardless of when it was committed?

    <p>There is no statutory limitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'aggression' refer to in the context of international law?

    <p>The use of armed force against another State's sovereignty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the Outer Space Treaty?

    <p>To ensure the exploration of outer space benefits all countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is prohibited by international space law?

    <p>Placing nuclear weapons in orbit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does international space law state regarding the ownership of outer space?

    <p>Outer space is a shared resource and cannot be appropriated by any single state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What responsibilities do states have under international space law?

    <p>They are responsible for damages caused by their space activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are astronauts recognized in the context of international space law?

    <p>As envoys of mankind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following acts is NOT considered genocide?

    <p>Providing aid to a group under threat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the intents behind genocide as defined in the content?

    <p>To destroy a national group in whole or in part</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which act is specifically mentioned as part of 'crimes against humanity'?

    <p>Extermination of a civilian population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which example does Enver Pasha provide in relation to Armenians?

    <p>They should be eliminated through sword and starvation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What method of harm is mentioned as part of genocide?

    <p>Causing mental harm to members of the group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the primary consular functions outlined in the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations?

    <p>Protecting the interests of the sending State's nationals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes acts such as torture or sexual violence against a population?

    <p>Crimes against humanity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following reflects a misconception about genocide?

    <p>It only refers to physical destruction of a group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which activity is NOT considered a consular function under the Vienna Convention?

    <p>Engaging in legal representation in court</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one form of gender-based violence included in the definition of crimes against humanity?

    <p>Enforced sterilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In performing consular duties, consulates are expected to report on which of the following?

    <p>Commercial and cultural developments in the receiving State</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one function that consulates perform regarding documentation?

    <p>Issuing visas and travel documents to prospective travelers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do consulates assist regarding the interests of minors and individuals lacking full capacity?

    <p>By requiring guardianship or trusteeship when necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area is explicitly excluded from the responsibilities of consulates as per the Vienna Convention?

    <p>Ensuring safety during maritime operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect does maritime law primarily govern?

    <p>Relationships between private entities operating vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a typical issue addressed under maritime law?

    <p>Handling ship mortgages and salvage rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Law of the Sea primarily deal with?

    <p>Navigational and mineral rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which freedom is NOT associated with the high seas?

    <p>Freedom of taxation by coastal nations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Warsaw system?

    <p>Standardizing rules for international carriage by air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document is NOT required to be carried on an aircraft?

    <p>Updated tax documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Chicago system aim to establish?

    <p>International civil aviation standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following freedoms allows for the construction of artificial islands?

    <p>Freedom to construct artificial installations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol is part of the Rome system?

    <p>Montreal Protocol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is NOT included under the Law of the Sea?

    <p>International human rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year was the Convention on International Civil Aviation established?

    <p>1944</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a primary focus of the Tokyo system?

    <p>Combatting airplane hijacking and unlawful acts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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