1. An aircraft belonged to State A was on its fight from a domestic City X to City Y. There were 106 passengers in which 3 were nationals of State B. After the aircraft took off from the airport of City X, 4 gunmen broke into the cockpit and intimidated the crew to fly to the City Z of State C, or the passengers would be killed. The commander landed the fight on the airport of City Z, and then the police of State C arrested the gunmen. The police found that 3 of the gunmen were nationals of State A, and the other was a national of State D.
Analysis the behavior of 4 gunmen according to international law, and then discuss the problem of jurisdiction. If State A would like to carry out the jurisdiction, what should State A do?
2. X was a soldier of State A whose duty was to safeguard the consulate of State B. One day, X found 3 people walking in the forbidden zone of the consulate, and asked them to show their I.D. The 3 people did not answer any question, nor show their I.D. While X was trying to stop them, they suddenly broke into the gate of the consulate. X and Y who was a superior officer negotiated with the vice-consul, and the vice-consul agreed the entrance of X and Y. The police of State A arrested those 3 people, and the vice-consul was satisfied by the immediate action of State A. However, the ambassador of State B to State A registered a strong protest that the action of State A infringed the sovereignty of State B.
Imagine you are a legal advisor for State A Government and construct a legal argument to justify the action of State A, taking care to counter the possible State B arguments. You are required to write a five-hundred-word essay in English
3. A team of British hockey players are on a tour in Ruritania. After a series of defeats they finally win a match and are attacked by the crowed. The Ruritanian police do nothing to protect the players or to pursue their attackers; instead they arrest the British players and bring them before a judge who sentences them to ten years in gaol. They are not told the charges against them or allowed the services of an interpreter. Conditions in the Ruritanian prison are extremely unpleasant for all prisoners. Jock, the captain of the British team, was born in the UK but has lived abroad since he was six month old. Pik, the goalkeeper, was born in South Africa but became a naturalised UK citizen to enable him to take part in international sport. He continued to live in South Africa.
The UK government protests to Ruritania and complains that Ruritania has broken its Friendship and Commerce Treaty with the United Kingdom.
Advise the UK government whether it may bring an international claim and whether it must wait until the players have exhausted local remedies in Ruritania.
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