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WorksheetsConsular Notification Exam
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Certain consulates MUST be notified regardless of the wishes of the detainee comes from which of the following.
Mandatory Rule
Right to Privacy
Basic Rule
Bilateral treaties
None of the above
In the arrest of a foreign national, most bilateral treaties allow a maximum of ___hours to make notification.
24
48
72
12
When a foreign national is arrested, it is the duty of whom, to ensure a fair trial, monitor the confinement conditions, arrange legal representation, and monitor progress of the case.
Consulate attorney
Department Legal Aid
Consular Officer
Bilateral Treaty Committee
Foreign Monitor Officer
Which of the following is a correct step to be taken when a foreign national is arrested?
Ask the detainee if he or she is a U.S. citizen
Keep a written record of the arrestees/detainees response
Document your notification (date, time, method of notification, and the person notified)
All are correct steps
Consuls are exempt from regulations of detention facilities.
True
False
The Right to Privacy does apply to mandatory notification of foreign nationals covered by a bilateral treaty.
True
False
Consular officers shall be free to communicate with nationals of the sending state and to have access to them. Nationals of the sending state shall have the same freedom with respect to communication and with access to consular officers of the sending state.
True
False
VCCR and bilateral treaties make notification an obligation.
True
False
Consular Notification, Basic Rule – (VCCR Article 36) states that A foreign detainee must be informed of his right to have his consulate notified applies only to foreign detainees, in the country legally.
True
False
Consular officers shall refrain from taking action on behalf of a national who is in prison, custody or detention if he expressly opposes such action.
True
False
