What Actually Happens If You COMMIT a CRIME on a Cruise Ship?

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Three days out of Miami, no coastline, no police — so what really happens if someone commits a crime on a cruise ship in international waters? The answer isn't what you think. We break down ship security, maritime law, and who's actually in charge once you leave port. Chapters: 0:00 - The myth of the lawless ocean 0:38 - What ship security does in the first minutes 1:20 - Can the captain really lock you up? 2:06 - Whose law applies out here 3:17 - How minor incidents usually end 4:15 - The 2010 law that changed everything 5:42 - The captain's power to divert the ship 6:10 - What the FBI can actually do 7:23 - What happens to the rest of your cruise 8:04 - Who pays for what 8:31 - Why the ocean was never a gap in the law #cruise #cruiseship #cruiselife

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