fc 519 diplomatic immunity Flashcards
allegations of criminal conduct involving diplomatic and consular personnel must be reported to
us dept of state
encompasses both members of the embassy where diplomatic work is performed and the residence of the head of the mission is
diplomatic mission
includes members of the consulate who perform a variety of functions of principal interest to their respective sending countries, such as issuance of travel documents, attending to the difficulties of their own nationals who are in the host country, and promoting commerce of host country are
consular post
a principle of international law by which certain foreign govt officials are not subject to the jurisdiction of local courts for their official and personal activities is
diplomatic immunity
given to diplomatic agents, admin and tech staff of missions, and their families is what type of immunity:
full criminal
t/f a person with full diplomatic immunity cannot have their homes and vehicles searched
t
individuals with _ criminal immunity or official acts immunity, can be detained, arrested, and prosecuted from criminal acts and property _ be searched
limited; may
any incident where an officer would normally perform a custodial arrest if the individual did not have diplomatic immunity is a _ incident
serious
a term for ambassadors and the other diplomatic officers who generally have the function of dealing with host country officials and who along with their families enjoy full criminal immunity are
diplomatic agents
administrative and technical staff members enjoy _ immunity
full criminal immunity
service staff members enjoy _ immunity
official acts immunity
service staff members families enjoy _ immunity
no
_ officers may be arrested or detained pending trial only if the offense is a felony and that the arrest is made with a warrant. they can/cannot be prosecuted for misdemeanors. their family members enjoy _ immunity
consular; can; no
consular _ perform administrative and tech support and only have _ immunity. their family members enjoy _ immunity
employees; official acts; no
consular _ _ only have immunity from the obligation to provide evidence as witnesses. their families enjoy no immunity
service staff
taipei economic and cultural offices head and deputy head enjoy_, their family members enjoy
official acts immunity; none
taipei economic and cultural offices designated employees enjoy . their families enjoy same immunity from criminal jurisdiction as long as
full criminal immunity and personal inviolability identical to diplomatic agents. such persons are not us nationals or permanent residents
taipei economic and cultural offices designated employees enjoy. their families enjoy _ immunity
only official acts immunity and immunity from the obligation to provide evidence as a witness only to official acts; no
nationals or permanent residents of the united states _
enjoy no immunities or privileges
special bilateral agreements may
grant significantly higher privileges and immunities and should always be checked with udos
there are _ kinds of ID cards issued by usdos
3
_ border for diplomatic agents are
diplomatic
_ border for embassy employees and united nations permanent mission support staff and tecro employees are
green
_border for consulare personnel and tecro employees
red
a person with full criminal immunity may be handcuffed if
they pose an immediate threat to safety
any criminal incident involving diplomatic or consular personnel require an
incident report
all driving infractions of diplomats must be reported to
udos
a driver with full criminal immunity may/may not be issued traffic citations
may
a foreign national claiming immunity on a traffic stop will cause the officer to
call udos; write incident report
within _ days of stopping a diplomat on a traffic violation, the offices supervisor will mail report and related traffic paperwork to MVA
5
a driver with full immunity stopped for dui will have their vehicle, the subject does/doesnt have to do sfst
safely parked; doesnt
if a vehicle owned by person with full immunity and the vehicle is suspected to have been used in crime or stolen, if the occupants are unauthorized, the vehicle can/cannot be searched
can
vehicles registered to consular officials and consulates are _ inviolable and my be towed or impounded
not
udos license plates belong to _, not _
usdos, diplomatic agent
