Extraterritoriality occurs when:____________?

Correct answer: C. One government attempts to exercise its legal authority in the territory of another state

  • A. A company has affiliates in another country
  • B. An international organization interferes in the domestic affairs of a state
  • C. One government attempts to exercise its legal authority in the territory of another state
  • D. UFOs land on earth

Explanation

Extraterritoriality means a state applies or attempts to apply its law beyond its own territorial boundaries. It commonly raises questions about jurisdiction and respect for another state's sovereignty.

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