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The point the parent was making is that Germans can be a little inflexible when it comes to "the rules". There's a tendency to follow them regardless of the lar
by dkjaudyeqooe 4y ago
The point the parent was making is that Germans can be a little inflexible when it comes to "the rules". There's a tendency to follow them regardless of the larger context.
So the diplomatic law wins out, but not in the mind of the border agent who has been instructed by the system to search the parenger using standard procedure (confiscate phones) and is not concerned with things outside the scope of his task, even if his actions are technically illegal.
- oaiey 4y agoGerman here: it is called bureaucracy. The beauty of it: everyone is treated by the same rules, no exceptions, No bending. Diplomatic immunity inside the EU for an EU immunity. What is that? Political/legislative immunity okay but diplomatic immunity? Anyway, no idea what happened there.