Minister Flanagan today commences new law criminalising offences committed abroad by Irish citizens or residents
· Act dealing with serious offences committed abroad comes into effect today · Rape, murder and manslaughter amongst offences included The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, has announced that a new law criminalising serious offences committed abroad by Irish citizens or residents – the Criminal Law (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction) Act 2019 – has come into…