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I think of piracy as theft of goods in transit but I would bet that legally it is theft of goods in transit in international areas, that is, on the ocean. when
by somat 3y ago
I think of piracy as theft of goods in transit but I would bet that legally it is theft of goods in transit in international areas, that is, on the ocean.
when an airplane is hijacked. that would be piracy. steal a truck full of gpus[1]: piracy, break into a train[2]: piracy.
1. https://forums.evga.com/Notice-of-Stolen-EVGA-GeForce-RTX-30Series-Graphics-Cards-m3490851.aspx https://forums.evga.com/Notice-of-Stolen-EVGA-GeForce-RTX-30...
2. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-01-20/los-angeles-rail-theft-supply-chain-crunch-limited-security https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-01-20/los-ange...
- hnbear 3y agoLess just theft (assault, murder, damage, etc too. General crime), and more out of existing national legal jurisdiction. That’s why it’s boat based, because all land is by a state entity. (I’m sure someone will dispute this). So, I suppose, boats, planes and spacecraft are all covered.