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The International Review | 2011 Fall/Winter, Michael Rhee

The International Review Newsletter

Cigarettes meet international law: Will tobacco use go up in smoke?

Stopping the recruitment and use of child soldiers

No place to call home: The status and rights of stateless people

Collective punishment and international law: Punished for the acts of others

The United Nations and the Rule of Law: Delivered by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

Does international law effectively protect art, antiquities, and cultural property?

Who will prosecute the son of Col. Muammar Qaddafi?

Saudi Arabia: Arrested for being a woman driver

United States: Copyright protection for fashion designs?

Arctic Council: Setting the stage for more cooperation in the …

The International Review | 2011 Spring/Summer, Michael Rhee

The International Review Newsletter

Same-sex marriage around the world: Overview and status of debate

Can the United States kill Americans who support terrorism?

Prosecuting and punishing pirates: A work in progress

Criminal disenfranchisement at home and abroad

Oklahoma: Sharia, international law banned in courts?

Switzerland: New law to recover stolen public funds from abroad

United Kingdom: Plastic wrap controversy

Can international law clean up electronic waste?

New agreement to protect, share benefits of biodiversity

More money in the bank to prevent financial crises

Can Libya end its Arab Spring by using mercenaries?

New York: Entire corporations cannot be sued for human rights abuses

Japan: …

Criminalizing Hate: America's Legislative Response To Bias Crime, Bryce Therrien, Nadia-Elysse Harris

Tribeca Square Press

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Visualizing Law In The Age Of The Digital Baroque: Arabesques & Entanglements, Richard K. Sherwin

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Visualizing Law in the Age of the Digital Baroque explores the profound impact that visual digital technologies are having on the practice and theory of law. Today, lawyers, judges, and lay jurors face a vast array of visual evidence and visual argument. From videos documenting crimes and accidents to computer displays of their digital simulation, increasingly, the search for fact-based justice inside the courtroom is becoming an offshoot of visual meaning making. But when law migrates to the screen it lives there as other images do, motivating belief and judgment on the basis of visual delight and unconscious fantasies and …

Generation Mixtape: A User's Guide To Online Copyright, Matthew D. Catania, Gaetano D. Marretta

Tribeca Square Press

In conjunction with the Program in Law and Journalism at New York Law School, Tribeca Square Press publishes a monograph series, Legal Backgrounders, to provide those who regularly report on law and the legal profession, including print and broadcast reporters, editorial writers, bloggers, and editors, with concise, objective, timely, and readable information on legal topics currently in the news. Monographs in this series are not intended to advocate legal or policy positions but to describe and summarize the state of the law. An electronic version of each Legal Backgrounder, including links to sources, will be available on the Tribeca Square …