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The Right To Stay, Patrick M. Mcfadden
The Right To Stay, Patrick M. Mcfadden
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
People often fight for their homes. Once established, homes are vital centers of life, and their threatened loss generates predictable resistance. This Article shows how the human desire not to be moved is protected by the law. Such protection can be found in both U.S. domestic and international law, although the two systems of law vary widely in their approach. Since World War II, international scholars and lawmakers have been deeply concerned with promoting the legal rights of people to leave and return to their own countries. This Article emphasizes a different, but equally important right: the right of people, …
Argument For The Allocation Of Resources To The Development Of A Well-Defined System Of Real Property Law In The Czech Republic, Donovan W. Burke
Argument For The Allocation Of Resources To The Development Of A Well-Defined System Of Real Property Law In The Czech Republic, Donovan W. Burke
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
This Note analyzes the enormous burden that the Czech Republic faces in its transition from a command to a market economy. Part of the burden is the privatization of real property. Toward privatization, the government of the Czech Republic has thus far focused its resources on allocating real property to private parties through the process of restitution. Technically, title to real property in the Czech Republic has always been held by private parties, but such ownership was meaningless because the state had virtually limitless power to use the property. The author recognizes that unless the Czech government develops substantive real …