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Aug 27, 2019 · The short answer is that, for a US astronaut aboard the International Space Station with a US alleged victim, US criminal jurisdiction applies. The long answer is more complicated, and set to...
- Danielle Ireland-Piper
Nov 12, 2022 · Despite the popular conception of space as a lawless frontier, it turns out you're still beholden to the authorities when you leave Earth. There are no known instances of anyone being...
- Paola Rosa-Aquino
- Henry Blodget
Edmond Locard (1877–1966) was a pioneer in forensic science who became known as the Sherlock Holmes of Lyon, France. [1] He formulated the basic principle of forensic science as: "Every contact leaves a trace". It is generally understood as "with contact between two items, there will be an exchange."
Aug 31, 2019 · NASA launched an investigation this week into the first-ever allegation of a crime committed in outer space, which has raised a number of questions about which national laws would apply to the...
Mar 1, 2020 · If you break the law in space, what happens? Is that even possible to do? Lawyer Adam Adler explains the legality (or lack thereof) of space crime.
Investigating a murder in space would be vastly more complicated and difficult than probing a crime on Earth. And law enforcement agencies and courts may have to deal with tricky, complex jurisdictional issues that end up requiring negotiations among spacefaring companies.
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Aug 27, 2019 · Aug 27, 2019, 11:26 AM PDT. NASA is currently investigating what could be considered the first crime perpetrated in space, after one of the agency’s astronauts was accused of illegally...
