Difference between revisions of "International Law Enforcement Act"

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The International Law Enforcement Act, written and proposed by the Christian States, was created to give shape the International Christian Law Enforcement Agency created by the Charter of the League of Christian Nations, but completely shapeless in form at the time.

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I. Leadership

The ICLE shall be headed by a Commissioner to be appointed by the Attorney-General and shall serve until they shall cease to exist, resign, or otherwise have employment terminated. The Commissioner shall report solely to the Attorney-General, and therefor to the Secretary-General and Founder indirectly. There shall be no qualifications for the appointment to Commissioner other than being a member of the LCN and holding no other position concurrently.

II. Jurisdiction

a. Area

The ICLE shall have jurisdiction in all LCN member states, including all of their territories, as well as other nations allowing the ICLE to search for criminals within their bounds.

b. Enforcement

The ICLE shall serve to enforce international law and interregional treaties within all LCN member states. Officers shall have the right to arrest anyone for whom a warrant shall be issued by any other nation, including those outside of the LCN, unless the nation wherein the accused shall have been found has extended asylum. Once detained, officers shall be required to transport the accused to the nations LCN Representative Office. If outside of the LCN, and working within legal restrictions herein detailed, the detained shall be transported to the nearest embassy of a LCN member state. LCN Department of Justice personnel shall then make arrangements with the nation where the warrant shall have been issued for the details of his/her extradition.

c. Sole Enforcement

The ICLE shall by the sole agency responsible for law enforcement on all LCN government owned property. This is to include the Teichman Peninsula in Galveston and all Representative Offices.

III. Purpose

a. Gameplay

This agency shall serve as the investigative branch of the LCN's Department of Justice. In gameplay, it shall be responsible for the investigation of crimes committed by Regional Government Officers under the direction of the Attorney-General and his appointee, the Commissioner of the ICLE.

b. Roleplay

This agency shall serve as the law enforcement arm of the regional government and shall be tasked with the apprehension of all internationally wanted fugitives within the LCN.

Summary

Section I

Leadership

Creates the position of Commissioner of the ICLE. It is the only position appointed by the Attorney-General of the League of Christian Nations.

Section II

Jurisdiction

Delineates the circumstances in which the ICLE shall have jurisdiction, all LCN members and any nation allowing the ICLE to carry out warrants in their territory. States that the ICLE has jurisdiction over international law and carrying out warrants. In practice, the ICLE cannot enforce national or local law, except in areas where they are the sole law enforcement agency.

Section III

Purpose

Defines the ICLE as the investigative arm of the LCN Department of Justice, as well as the law enforcement branch of the regional government.