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Practice question: Universality Principle

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which jurisdictional basis focuses on the character of certain internationally condemned offenses rather than an ordinary territorial or nationality connection?
  1. Territoriality
  2. Active nationality
  3. Passive personality
  4. Universality
  5. Protective jurisdiction

Legal references

  • https://static.un.org/Depts/los/doalos_publications/publicationstexts/UnclosCompendiumEngWeb.pdf — UNCLOS, Articles 101, 105–107
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2009/ra_9851_2009.html — Republic Act No. 9851, section 17

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