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Bad Juror Lists And The Prosecutor’S Duty To Disclose, Ira P. Robbins
Bad Juror Lists And The Prosecutor’S Duty To Disclose, Ira P. Robbins
Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy
No abstract provided.
Still Unlawful: The Obama Military Commissions, Supreme Court Holdings, And Deviant Dicta In The D.C. Circuit, Jordan J. Paust
Still Unlawful: The Obama Military Commissions, Supreme Court Holdings, And Deviant Dicta In The D.C. Circuit, Jordan J. Paust
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Arms Of The Court: Authorizing The Delegation Of Sentencing Discretion To Probation Officers, Amanda Rios
Arms Of The Court: Authorizing The Delegation Of Sentencing Discretion To Probation Officers, Amanda Rios
Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy
No abstract provided.
Non-Governmental Organizations And The International Criminal Court: Changing Landscapes Of International Law, Zoe Pearson
Non-Governmental Organizations And The International Criminal Court: Changing Landscapes Of International Law, Zoe Pearson
Cornell International Law Journal
An exploration of claims that non-governmental organizations (NGOs) influence the formation of international law focuses on NGO participation in the multilateral negotiations to form the International Criminal Court. It is shown that, although NGO's can contribute to international lawmaking processes, their participation remains ad hoc, contingent, & characterized by conflicting viewpoints. However, existing international lawmaking is attempting to accommodate the diversity of global civil society actors even though deeply entrenched traditional constructions of international law tend to limit their involvement. Adapted from the source document.
Living On The Past: The Role Of Truth Commissions In Post-Conflict Societies And The Case Study Of Northern Ireland, Christopher K. Connolly
Living On The Past: The Role Of Truth Commissions In Post-Conflict Societies And The Case Study Of Northern Ireland, Christopher K. Connolly
Cornell International Law Journal
Examines the possibility of applying the truth commission model in Northern Ireland where the past plays a significant role in shaping daily lives & worldviews. A review of the theory & practice of truth commissions is followed by a description of Northern Ireland's long & complex conflicts that point to the need for some form of truth-seeking. Attention is given to the difficulties such a process would face. Three recent truth-seeking initiatives are critiqued: the Northern Ireland Victims' Commissioner; the Bloody Sunday Inquiry; & a series of decisions by the European Court of Human Rights. A framework is presented for …
Comparative Perspectives On The Office Of Chief Justice, J. Clifford Wallace
Comparative Perspectives On The Office Of Chief Justice, J. Clifford Wallace
Cornell International Law Journal
A comparative study of the duties & activities of Chief Justices indicates that there is considerable variability in the approach of Chief Justices to such things as judicial administration, oversight, & representation. Information was obtained from an informal survey of Chief Justices from 27 countries who were attending a June 2003 Conference of Chief Justices of Asia & the Pacific. Special attention is given to three key aspects of global judicial education: information transmission, training, & peer exchange. The survey responses indicated that Chief Justices encounter similar challenges & share common purposes; however, there are substantial differences in the extent …
Dissecting In Re D-J-: The Attorney General, Unchecked Power, And The New National Security Threat Posed By Haitian Asylum Seekers, Judy Amorosa
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Department Of Justice Guidelines: Balancing Discretionary Justice, Ellen S. Podgor
Department Of Justice Guidelines: Balancing Discretionary Justice, Ellen S. Podgor
Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy
No abstract provided.
The Constitutional Court Of South Africa, Johann Kriegler
The Constitutional Court Of South Africa, Johann Kriegler
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
When Fair Consideration Is Not Fair, David F. Kurzawa Ii
When Fair Consideration Is Not Fair, David F. Kurzawa Ii
Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy
No abstract provided.
Is Adequacy A More Political Question Than Equality: The Effect Of Standards-Based Education On Judicial Standards For Education Finance, Avidan Y. Cover
Is Adequacy A More Political Question Than Equality: The Effect Of Standards-Based Education On Judicial Standards For Education Finance, Avidan Y. Cover
Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy
No abstract provided.
Determining Reasonableness Under The Fourth Amendment: Physical Force To Control And Punish Students, Kathryn R. Urbonya
Determining Reasonableness Under The Fourth Amendment: Physical Force To Control And Punish Students, Kathryn R. Urbonya
Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy
No abstract provided.
The White Commission And The Federal Circuit, Carl Tobias
The White Commission And The Federal Circuit, Carl Tobias
Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy
No abstract provided.
The Proposed Permanent International Criminal Court: An Appraisal, Leila Sadat Wexler
The Proposed Permanent International Criminal Court: An Appraisal, Leila Sadat Wexler
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Towards A New Russian Constitutional Court, Herbert Hausmaninger
Towards A New Russian Constitutional Court, Herbert Hausmaninger
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
United Nations Peacekeeping: Development And Prospects, Roy S. Lee
United Nations Peacekeeping: Development And Prospects, Roy S. Lee
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Illusions Of A Standing United Nations Force, Lamin J. Sise
Illusions Of A Standing United Nations Force, Lamin J. Sise
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Is A Standing United Nations Army Possible—Or Desirable, Shibley Telhami
Is A Standing United Nations Army Possible—Or Desirable, Shibley Telhami
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Theoretical And Practical Feasibility Of A United Nations Force, Alex Morrison
The Theoretical And Practical Feasibility Of A United Nations Force, Alex Morrison
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Why Grand Juries Do Not (And Cannot) Protect The Accused , Andrew D. Leipold
Why Grand Juries Do Not (And Cannot) Protect The Accused , Andrew D. Leipold
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Mistakes Precedent And The Rise Of The Administrative State: Toward A Constitutional Theory Of The Second Best , Peter B. Mccutchen
Mistakes Precedent And The Rise Of The Administrative State: Toward A Constitutional Theory Of The Second Best , Peter B. Mccutchen
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Alaska Native Sovereignty: The Limits Of The Tribe-Indian Country Test, Blythe W. Marston
Alaska Native Sovereignty: The Limits Of The Tribe-Indian Country Test, Blythe W. Marston
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.