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2006

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Transforming Into An International Lawyer, Susan Franck Nov 2006

Transforming Into An International Lawyer, Susan Franck

Susan D. Franck

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Rules Are Made To Be Broken: How The Process Of Expedited Removal Fails Asylum Seekers, Michele Pistone, John Hoeffner May 2006

Rules Are Made To Be Broken: How The Process Of Expedited Removal Fails Asylum Seekers, Michele Pistone, John Hoeffner

Michele R. Pistone

Immigration inspectors are authorized to deport persons who arrive at U.S. ports without valid travel documents. This process, which usually occurs within 48 hours and does not allow for judicial review, is called expedited removal. This article begins by summarizing the findings of the few studies allowed access to the process. The authors extrapolate from the studies to demonstrate that thousands of genuine asylum seekers have erroneously been deported via expedited removal. The greatest cause of erroneous deportation is a failure by the agency responsible for the process, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), to follow its own rules. The heart …


The Trial Smelter Case, International Environmental Harms, And The Draft Articles On State Responsibility, Mark Drumbl Dec 2005

The Trial Smelter Case, International Environmental Harms, And The Draft Articles On State Responsibility, Mark Drumbl

Mark A. Drumbl

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The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 Consolidates Seafarers’ Labour Instruments, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, D. Devlin, Moira Mcconnell Dec 2005

The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 Consolidates Seafarers’ Labour Instruments, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, D. Devlin, Moira Mcconnell

Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry

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Free Trade Agreements And Labour Rights: Recent Developments, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, Eric Gravel Dec 2005

Free Trade Agreements And Labour Rights: Recent Developments, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, Eric Gravel

Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry

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