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Old Dec 5, 2010 | 1:02 am
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Originally Posted by Cha-cha-cha
Hmm .. so suppose one passenger assaults another on a JFK-LAX flight while over Kansas. I believe such crimes fall under state law, not federal. So under which state's law could the assailant be prosecuted?
it'd fall under federal. The skies are all considered Federal. On the ground is local.
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