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(2) in Article 1, the U.S. would prefer to avoid use

of the work 'jurisdiction';

(3) the U.S. emphasized that if there is to be a lest

it should have the capacity to comprehend future

offences

willingness

[Edwards

had

to include a

already indicated

catch-all provision].

The U.S. mentioned the following possible

additions to Article 2

(i) a 'conduct' test [Edwards had already indicated

that this could be incorporated];

(ii) a 'federal' clause;

(iii) expansion of the prejury item to cover false

statements to the FBI, congress etc;

(iv) expansion of smuggling to cover endangered

species;

(v) an

'extra-territorial' clause [see Article 2.4 of

U.S. model].