Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Law Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Articles 61 - 90 of 131

Full-Text Articles in Law

Now Playing At A Youtube Near You: "Innocence Of [Internet Service Providers]", Brian A. Oliver Oct 2013

Now Playing At A Youtube Near You: "Innocence Of [Internet Service Providers]", Brian A. Oliver

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


A New American Dilemma?: U.S. Constitutionalism Vs. International Human Rights, Stanley N. Katz Oct 2013

A New American Dilemma?: U.S. Constitutionalism Vs. International Human Rights, Stanley N. Katz

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Using A Human Rights Approach In Immigration Advocacy: An Introduction, Rebecca Sharpless, Robert Pauw, Judith L. Wood Jul 2013

Using A Human Rights Approach In Immigration Advocacy: An Introduction, Rebecca Sharpless, Robert Pauw, Judith L. Wood

Articles

No abstract provided.


Corporate Tort Liability Under The Alien Tort Statute Post-Kiobel, Scott E. Allbright Jr. Jul 2013

Corporate Tort Liability Under The Alien Tort Statute Post-Kiobel, Scott E. Allbright Jr.

University of Miami Business Law Review

No abstract provided.


Inherent Human Rights: Philosophical Roots Of The Universal Declaration, James W. Nickel May 2013

Inherent Human Rights: Philosophical Roots Of The Universal Declaration, James W. Nickel

Articles

No abstract provided.


From Kansas To The Congo: Why Naming And Shaming Corporations Through The Dodd-Frank Act's Corporate Governance Disclosure Won't Solve A Human Rights Crisis, Marcia Narine Jan 2013

From Kansas To The Congo: Why Naming And Shaming Corporations Through The Dodd-Frank Act's Corporate Governance Disclosure Won't Solve A Human Rights Crisis, Marcia Narine

Articles

No abstract provided.


The Paradox Of Impartiality: A Critical Defense Of The International Criminal Tribunal For Rwanda, Daniel Koosed Apr 2012

The Paradox Of Impartiality: A Critical Defense Of The International Criminal Tribunal For Rwanda, Daniel Koosed

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Challenge Of Domestic Implementation Of International Human Rights Law In The Cotton Field Case, Caroline Bettinger-López Jan 2012

The Challenge Of Domestic Implementation Of International Human Rights Law In The Cotton Field Case, Caroline Bettinger-López

Articles

No abstract provided.


Food Justice As Interracial Justice: Urban Farmers, Community Organizations And The Role Of Government In Oakland, California, Christopher J. Curran, Marc-Tizoc González Oct 2011

Food Justice As Interracial Justice: Urban Farmers, Community Organizations And The Role Of Government In Oakland, California, Christopher J. Curran, Marc-Tizoc González

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Redefining Human Rights Lawyering Through The Lens Of Critical Theory: Lessons For Pedagogy And Practice, Caroline Bettinger-López, Davida Finger, Meetali Jain, Jonel Newman, Sarah Paoletti, Deborah M. Weissman Jan 2011

Redefining Human Rights Lawyering Through The Lens Of Critical Theory: Lessons For Pedagogy And Practice, Caroline Bettinger-López, Davida Finger, Meetali Jain, Jonel Newman, Sarah Paoletti, Deborah M. Weissman

Articles

No abstract provided.


Spaces Of Freedom For Citizens And Asylees In The Eu And U.S., Francis J. Conte Oct 2010

Spaces Of Freedom For Citizens And Asylees In The Eu And U.S., Francis J. Conte

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Human Rights Of Non-Citizens. By David Weissbrodt. (Book Review), Caroline Bettinger-López, Bassina Farbenblum Jan 2010

The Human Rights Of Non-Citizens. By David Weissbrodt. (Book Review), Caroline Bettinger-López, Bassina Farbenblum

Articles

No abstract provided.


The Bush Regime From Elections To Detentions: A Moral Economy Of Carl Schmitt And Human Rights, David Abraham Jan 2008

The Bush Regime From Elections To Detentions: A Moral Economy Of Carl Schmitt And Human Rights, David Abraham

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Jessica Gonzales V. United States: An Emerging Model For Domestic Violence & Human Rights Advocacy In The United States, Caroline Bettinger-López Jan 2008

Jessica Gonzales V. United States: An Emerging Model For Domestic Violence & Human Rights Advocacy In The United States, Caroline Bettinger-López

Articles

No abstract provided.


The Inter-American Human Rights System: A Primer, Caroline Bettinger-López Jan 2008

The Inter-American Human Rights System: A Primer, Caroline Bettinger-López

Articles

No abstract provided.


Human Rights At Home: Domestic Violence As A Human Rights Violation, Caroline Bettinger-López Jan 2008

Human Rights At Home: Domestic Violence As A Human Rights Violation, Caroline Bettinger-López

Articles

No abstract provided.


Rethinking Indivisibility: Towards A Theory Of Supporting Relations Between Human Rights, James W. Nickel Jan 2008

Rethinking Indivisibility: Towards A Theory Of Supporting Relations Between Human Rights, James W. Nickel

Articles

No abstract provided.


Codes, Lawsuits Or International Law: How Should The Multinational Corporation Be Regulated With Respect To Human Rights?, Nancy L. Mensch Oct 2006

Codes, Lawsuits Or International Law: How Should The Multinational Corporation Be Regulated With Respect To Human Rights?, Nancy L. Mensch

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Inheritance Law In Tanzania: The Impoverishment Of Widows And Daughters, Tamar Ezer Jan 2006

Inheritance Law In Tanzania: The Impoverishment Of Widows And Daughters, Tamar Ezer

Articles

No abstract provided.


Who Needs Freedom Of Religion?, James W. Nickel Jan 2005

Who Needs Freedom Of Religion?, James W. Nickel

Articles

This article proposes that we view freedom of religion as a specific application area of more general basic liberties such as freedoms of thought, expression, association, assembly, movement, privacy, political participation, and economic activity. Separate enumeration of freedom of religion in national and international bills of rights may be useful, but it is not indispensable. In this respect freedom of religion is more like scientific freedom or artistic freedom than like freedom of expression. Recognizing that separate enumeration of freedom of religion is dispensable has salutary consequences for how we conceive and justify freedom as it applies to religion. First, …


Creating Hope For Child Victims Of Domestic Violence In Political Asylum Law, Annette Lopez Jul 2004

Creating Hope For Child Victims Of Domestic Violence In Political Asylum Law, Annette Lopez

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Positive Right To Protection For Children, Tamar Ezer Jan 2004

A Positive Right To Protection For Children, Tamar Ezer

Articles

Concepts that are useful in other areas of human rights break down in the context of children. Because children are dependent on adults for their development, they are an anomaly in the liberal legal order, which views negative rights as implying fully rational, autonomous individuals that can exercise free choice. This Article argues for a positive right to protection for children, rooted in dignity, by probing the problematic nature of the positive/negative rights duality and exploring alternate legal approaches to protecting children 's rights in both international and comparative law. The adoption of positive rights for children would help assure …


Never Trust A Corporation, William Wilson Bratton Oct 2002

Never Trust A Corporation, William Wilson Bratton

Articles

I would like to start by noting multitudinous objections to assertions made in Larry Mitchell's Corporate Irresponsibility: America's Newest Export. But I waive these points for purposes of this Symposium. I would prefer to take the occasion to celebrate the book. So I will make two points on the subject of corporate social responsibility on which the book and I stand in complete accord.


Truth And Reconciliation Commissions: General Considerations And A Critical Comparison Of The Commissions Of Chile And El Salvador, Mark Vasallo Apr 2002

Truth And Reconciliation Commissions: General Considerations And A Critical Comparison Of The Commissions Of Chile And El Salvador, Mark Vasallo

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Unintended Consequences Of United States' Foreign Drug Policy In Bolivia, Solimar Santos Apr 2002

Unintended Consequences Of United States' Foreign Drug Policy In Bolivia, Solimar Santos

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Measure Of Freedom, James W. Nickel Sep 2001

A Measure Of Freedom, James W. Nickel

Articles

No abstract provided.


Paraguay's Archive Of Terror: International Cooperation And Operation Condor, Katie Zoglin Apr 2001

Paraguay's Archive Of Terror: International Cooperation And Operation Condor, Katie Zoglin

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Critique Of Proposals To Amend The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act To Allow Suits Against Foreign Sovereigns For Human Rights Violations, Ismael Diaz Apr 2001

A Critique Of Proposals To Amend The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act To Allow Suits Against Foreign Sovereigns For Human Rights Violations, Ismael Diaz

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Colombia: The Ignored Humanitarian Crisis, Alexandra De La Asuncion Oct 2000

Colombia: The Ignored Humanitarian Crisis, Alexandra De La Asuncion

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Exclusion Of Mentally Ill Aliens Who May Pose A Danger To Others: Where Does The Real Threat Lie?, Jennifer Blakeman Jul 2000

The Exclusion Of Mentally Ill Aliens Who May Pose A Danger To Others: Where Does The Real Threat Lie?, Jennifer Blakeman

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.