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That's fine, but if the governments don't take action it'll be up for the courts to decide that.
>it's going to be considered stolen goods, not money, as the article states.
This is not at all obvious. It's not even clear that the nemo dat rule would apply to any kind of ransom payment.
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That's fine, but if the governments don't take action it'll be up for the courts to decide that.
>it's going to be considered stolen goods, not money, as the article states.
This is not at all obvious. It's not even clear that the nemo dat rule would apply to any kind of ransom payment.