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universal jurisdiction

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universal
adjective
uk /ˌjuː.nɪˈvɜː.səl/ us /ˌjuː.nəˈvɝː.səl/
existing everywhere or ...
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jurisdiction
noun[U]
uk /ˌdʒʊə.rɪsˈdɪk.ʃən/ us /ˌdʒʊr.ɪsˈdɪk.ʃən/
the authority of a court or official organization to make decisions and ...
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Examples of universal jurisdiction


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Courts establish their jurisdiction using the principle of universaljurisdiction.
These latter cases invoking elements of domestic law rather than pure universaljurisdiction.
It provides for a form of territorial or international jurisdiction but not universaljurisdiction.
However, the contested notion of universaljurisdiction has rarely been successfully invoked as the sole basis of a third-country prosecution.
It should be noted that coordinated gatherings to date of actors involved in universaljurisdiction initiatives have generally expressed a normative preference for national action wherever possible.
I cannot see any reason why, at least in that case, we should not accept universaljurisdiction.
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I attach great importance to the principle that universaljurisdiction against persons charged with international crimes should be effective.
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It must have universaljurisdiction—that is to say, the right to prosecute any individual wherever in the world a crime is committed.
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It would be preferable to provide the courts with universaljurisdiction, as is the case with a range of other crimes.
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It is apparent that what we need in the long term is a single universaljurisdiction to deal with these criminal dictators.
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British courts have universaljurisdiction over that and all other grave breaches of the convention.
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It is our policy to assume universaljurisdiction only where an international agreement expressly requires it.
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The list of statutes to which he referred indicates that we do take universaljurisdiction in some cases.
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If so, are such offences subject to universaljurisdiction?
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We do not favour the taking of such wide jurisdiction, so-called "universaljurisdiction", in this case.
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I will return to the questions of universaljurisdiction and discretion that she mentioned.
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We have a long-established practice of taking universaljurisdiction only as part of international law.
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The question of residence came up in several speeches, along with that of universaljurisdiction.
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Surely, that is the principle of universaljurisdiction that lies behind the measure.
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An international tribunal with universaljurisdiction over war crimes and crimes against humanity has been at the top of the agenda since resolution 260 was passed in 1948.
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