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Sequencing Peace And Justice In Syria, Milena Sterio

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Since 2011, the conflict in Syria has caused the death of hundreds of thousands of individuals and the displacement of millions. Efforts to refer the Syrian situation to the International Criminal Court (ICC) have consistently failed despite well-documented reports about the commission of serious crimes in Syria, including the use of chemical weapons against civilians, torture, the use of child soldiers, and crimes of sexual violence.

Mr. Trump's Contribution To Women's Human Rights, Barbara Stark

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The day after Donald Trump’s inauguration, women and their supporters marched across the United States (and around the world), in what was probably the largest single day of protest in American history

Non-State Actors As Respondents Before International Judicial Bodies, Peter Tzeng

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

For centuries, non-state actors have acted as claimants before international judicial bodies. Only recently, however, have they begun acting as respondents.

The Inconsequential Choice-Of-Law Question Posed By Jesner V. Arab Bank, Beth Van Schaack

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In Jesner v. Arab Bank, the United States (U.S.) Supreme Court has taken up the question of whether victims of human rights abuses can sue corporations and other legal entities for violations of the law of nations under the Alien Tort Statute (ATS).

The Peace Vs. Justice Puzzle And The Syrian Crisis, Paul R. Williams, Lisa K. Dicker, C. Danae Paterson

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Those involved in peace negotiations often face the dilemma of balancing demands for justice with the imperative of stopping the conflict as quickly as possible. There are abiding ethical and moral debates surrounding this tension between peace and justice.

Ilsa Journal Of International & Comparative Law

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

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Ilsa Journal Of International And Comparative Law

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

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Law Done Backwards: The Tightening Of Civil And Loosening Of Criminal Protections, Uzair Kayani

Nova Law Review

This article shows how protections for civil defendants arguably exceed protections for criminal defendants, and considers some constitutional and practical implications of this ongoing shift.

Nova Law Review

Nova Law Review

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Supreme Court Makes It Easier For People To Win Big, Alexandra Eichner

Nova Law Review

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Reinstatement Of The Global Gag Rule In 2017: Playing Politics With Women's Lives Around The World, Andrea Montes

Nova Law Review

Forty-four years after Roe v. Wade, anti-abortionists continue to attack women's reproductive rights, including a woman's constitutional right to obtain an abortion.

Tweets That Break The Law: How The President's @Realdonaldtrump Twitter Account Is A Public Forum And His Use Of Twitter Violates The First Amendment And The President Records Act, Bryan C. Siddique

Nova Law Review

Imagine one day, you send out a tweet about your opinion on a recent government policy and someone replies to that tweet criticizing you and your views in an abusive way.* You decide to block this person because you do not agree with their views and abusive comments.* You post another tweet, but after posting it you realize that there is a spelling error in it so you delete the tweet.* This normally happens on Twitter with zero consequences for normal every day users, which is nothing to write home about.

Nova Law Review Full Issue Volume 43, Issue 1

Nova Law Review

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Florida Family Law Bounds Of Advocacy: A Mandate For Collaborative Practice, Joshua A. Jones Esq.

Nova Law Review

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Is The End Of The Opioid Epidemic Near? Florida And Other States Attempt To Address The Crisis By Passing New Limits On Opioid Prescriptions, Danna Khawam

Nova Law Review

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An Eye For An Eye Will Make The Whole World Blind: How Restorative Justice Will Help Florida See Again, Amber Massey

Nova Law Review

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J.D. Programs 2018, Nova Southeastern University

Shepard Broad College of Law Course Catalogs

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Less Fatalities, More Casualties: The Need To Prevent A Crisis Instead Of Finding A Cure, Tricia-Gaye Cotterell

Nova Law Review

The resignation of former Secretary General of the Veterans Administration, United States Army General Eric Shinseki, reiterated the need for the development of extensive measures to address undue delays in the delivery of crucial services to veterans.

B.S. Paralegal Studies, Nova Southeastern University

Shepard Broad College of Law Course Catalogs

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Student Academic Progress-Financial Aid Brochure, Nova Southeastern University

Shepard Broad College of Law Course Catalogs

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Ll.M Program Overview 2018-2019, Nova Southeastern University

Shepard Broad College of Law Course Catalogs

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The Race Against The Clock: A New Bill Providing Hope For Children Fighting The Ultimate Battle, Nicholas M. Fiorello

Nova Law Review

Roughly forty-three children are diagnosed with cancer daily.. Approximately 1190 children are expected to die from pediatric cancer this year in the United States alone—as the disease is the leading cause of death in children and adolescents, ages 1U14, in the country.

Florida's "Cruises To Nowhere" Industry: Current Status And Future Prospects, Robert Jarvis

Faculty Scholarship

Obtaining Reliable Information about the "cruises to nowhere" CTN industry in Florida always has been difficult.

Presidential Executive Orders Duel Over Floodplain Definition As S.E. Florida Prepares For Sea Level Rise, Brion Blackwelder

Faculty Scholarship

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Nova Law Review-Volume 42-2017-2018, Stephen O. Ayeni Jr., Paul V. Dent Iii, Omar J. Perez, Brittany Ehrenman, Sherisse A.C. Lewis

Law Review Mastheads

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Ilsa Journal Of International And Comparative Law-Volume 24-2017-2018, Lora A. Esau, Arianna Zabala, Stephanie M. Viel, Nicole Villamar, Vanessa Terrades, Haydee Nakash

ILSA Journal Mastheads

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Transactional Real Estate Law: From Contract To Closing, Jacqueline A. Revis, Ronald Brown

NSU Law Seminar Series

This particular seminar is designed to educate attorneys about how to process a real estate transaction from contract to closing, focusing on the current rules and regulations for financed transactions.

• How to competently act as a closing agent for a real estate transaction in Florida
• Review requirements of a title agent
• Discuss difference between being only a title agent and the additional role representing a particular party (buyer or seller)
• Understanding the new closing disclosure form and the difference between a buyer closing disclosure and a seller closing disclosure
• Handling special challenges that arise in the context of real estate …

The Sailor, The Prostitute, The Pimp, And The Judge: Chasing Down The Loose Ends Of Koistinen V. American Export Lines, Inc., Robert Jarvis

Faculty Scholarship

Koistinen v. American Export Lines, Inc. is a case all admiralty law professors love to teach and all law students love to read.

Video: Representing Charities: Profit V. Non Profit, Adam Goldberg

NSU Law Seminar Series

his particular seminar is designed to educate attorneys what to request prior to becoming a Board Member including but not limited to:

• Is there a Board Orientation?
• What is the Board's Liability?
• How to read IRS Form 990 and Financial Statements
• Legal Issues facing Charitable Organizations
• Best Practices

Learning Outcomes include:

1. Difference between Tax Exempt and Not-For-Profit & Calendar v. Fiscal Year
2. Serving as a Board Member
3. Representing Charitable Organizations/Tax Exempt Organizations as Legal Counsel
4. Ethical Considerations for Exempt Organizations Practitioners

Personal Injury Law, Defense V. Plaintiff: A Return To Civility, Daniel Stiffler, Jamie Finizio Bascombe

NSU Law Seminar Series

This particular seminar is designed to educate attorneys on the importance of communicating and navigating a civil case while maintaining a level of professionalism, civility, and integrity to the profession, opposing party, and the court. Learning Outcomes include:

1. How to maintain a level of civility while competently represent clients in civil cases in Florida
2. Review standards of conduct in the context of a lawyer’s responsibility to perceive and protect the image of the profession

The Florida Bar CLE credits - General 2.0, Ethics 0.5 The Florida Bar Certification Credits - Civil Trial 2.0