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Diplomatic Immunity
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INTRODUCTION
United Kingdom, 1982
While unloading the ship which carried the embassy's materials, one box marked
"household effects" dropped from a forklift. More than six hundred pounds of
marijuana worth 500,000 British pounds (1982 prices) s .... Middle of Term Paper
... exemption from arrest or
detention by local authorities; their actions not subject to civil or criminal
law. For the longest time this privilege produced little or no incidents.
However, this unique position of freedom that diplomats, their family, and staff
have been graced with has not been so ideal. Recently the occurrences of abuse
for personal or national gain has grown out of proportion. What once protected
the diplomat and his staff from parking tickets and some differing social laws,
now grants them protection under the law to commit crimes such as drug
trafficking, kidnapping, rape, and murder. Even though serious crimes are rare
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