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The Universality Principle And War Crimes, Yoram Dinstein
The Universality Principle And War Crimes, Yoram Dinstein
International Law Studies
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Islamic Law In Sudan: A Comparative Analysis, Kent Benedict Gravelle
Islamic Law In Sudan: A Comparative Analysis, Kent Benedict Gravelle
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
Since the late 1970's, Islamic fundamentalism and violence has spread from the Middle East to as far away as Algeria in West Africa and Mindanao, an island in the Philippines.
La Preuve Pénale Et Des Tests Génétiques: United States Report, Christopher L. Blakesley
La Preuve Pénale Et Des Tests Génétiques: United States Report, Christopher L. Blakesley
Scholarly Works
A major problem for those analyzing U.S. criminal law and procedure is that it does not fit the Continental or British mold. There is no one single system, but parallel federal and 50 state systems each with its own legislature, laws, courts (including trial, appellate, and supreme courts), police, prosecutors and prisons. The authorities who enact and implement these laws are sovereign within their respective jurisdictions. Each state has police power over its people. The 10th amendment to the U.S. Constitution controls allocation of federal and state authority. It provides that whatever the Constitution has not designated as being within …