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State Responsibility

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  1. Under Article 2 of the ILC State Responsibility Articles, which pair identifies the elements of an internationally wron…
  2. Under Article 4, which State organs' conduct can be attributable to the State?
  3. Under Article 30, what must a responsible State do concerning a continuing internationally wrongful act?
  4. A State organ acts in its official capacity but exceeds its authority and disobeys instructions. The State says those f…
  5. A State says its conduct cannot be internationally wrongful because domestic legislation expressly permits it. The cond…
  6. A private crowd attacks a foreign-owned facility. No instruction, direction, control, adoption, or other attribution ba…
  7. An attributable act breaches an international obligation and causes injury. The State offers money but insists that it …
  8. Explain the two elements of an internationally wrongful act and why attribution alone is insufficient.
  9. Distinguish attribution of private misconduct from responsibility for a State's own failure to protect against it.
  10. Explain cessation and reparation under the ILC Articles without assuming that compensation is the only remedy.
  11. Under Article 20 of the ILC Articles, how far does a State’s valid consent preclude wrongfulness in relation to that St…
  12. What degree of impediment is central to Article 23 force majeure?