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An Unintended Casualty Of The War On Terror, Aya Gruber Jan 2011

An Unintended Casualty Of The War On Terror, Aya Gruber

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As the dust of the Bush administration’s war on terror settles, casualties are starting to appear on the legal battlefield. The United States’ human rights reputation and the Supreme Court’s international influence lay wounded in the wake of U.S. policies that flouted international law by advocating torture, suborning indefinite detention, and erecting irregular tribunals. Through declining citation, the courts of the world are telling the Supreme Court that if it does not respect international and foreign law, international and foreign courts will not respect it. Some might object that the Supreme Court should not be lumped with the Bush administration …


Terrorism And Universal Jurisdiction: Opening A Pandora's Box?, Luz E. Nagle Jan 2011

Terrorism And Universal Jurisdiction: Opening A Pandora's Box?, Luz E. Nagle

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The relationship between terrorism and international criminal law has provoked a good deal of discussion in the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 in New York City and at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. A particularly challenging issue pertains to whether terrorism is an international crime or a transnational crime, and if and in what context offenders and offenses, to which we affix the label of terrorist and terrorism, should or can be subject to the limited jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and other international and national criminal tribunals.


The United Nations Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities And Its Implications For The Rights Of Elderly People Under International Law, Arlene S. Kanter Apr 2009

The United Nations Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities And Its Implications For The Rights Of Elderly People Under International Law, Arlene S. Kanter

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The Relevancy Of Foreign Law As Persuasive Authority And Congress's Response To Its Use: A Preemptive Attack On The Constitution Restoration Act, Elizabeth Bulat Turner Dec 2006

The Relevancy Of Foreign Law As Persuasive Authority And Congress's Response To Its Use: A Preemptive Attack On The Constitution Restoration Act, Elizabeth Bulat Turner

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New Perspectives Of International Commercial Arbitration In Europe, Hans Dolinar Sep 1993

New Perspectives Of International Commercial Arbitration In Europe, Hans Dolinar

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No abstract provided.