[The Debrief] The legal aspects of contact with extraterrestrial intelligence

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Take Me to Your Lawyer: The Legal Aspects of Contact with Extraterrestrial Intelligence - The Debrief

https://thedebrief.org/take-me-to-your-lawyer-the-legal-aspects-of-contact-with-extraterrestrial-intelligence/

An international lawyer examines the legal issues related to potential contact with extraterrestrial intelligence.

Take Me to Your Lawyer: The Legal Aspects of Contact with Extraterrestrial Intelligence - The Debrief

Had GPT grab a few quotes from the article.

  1. "In the context of law with relation to extraterrestrial contact, we must consider moving toward identifying as one planetary species and developing a global consensus on how to respond in either scenario."

  2. "The current debate over UAP involves the question of whether the United States government or others across the world are in possession of craft and/or their crew of non-human origin."

  3. "There is a need to reach a baseline of mutual understanding about the issues that will need to be determined in the event of contact."

  4. "We need to analyze the problems arising from the potential for hostile contact based on the principles of humanity’s inter-human international and domestic law and how they can be applied to an interspecies conflict."

  5. "If there is anything the UAP debate teaches us, it is that humanity cannot afford to wait much longer before we begin to proactively address the conundrum of eventual contact with an alien species."