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A True Sense Of Independence: The Abolishment Of United Kingdom's Influence Towards The Legal Affairs Of The Commonwealth Caribbean, Shantel A. Mcdonald Jan 2015

A True Sense Of Independence: The Abolishment Of United Kingdom's Influence Towards The Legal Affairs Of The Commonwealth Caribbean, Shantel A. Mcdonald

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The Judcial Committee of the Privy Council ("Privy Council") sits in England and serves as the highest Court of Appeal for several Commonwealth Caribbean countries.


The Extradition Treaty Between Jamaica And The United States: Its History And The Saga Of Christopher “Dudus” Coke, Kenneth L. Lewis Jr. Oct 2013

The Extradition Treaty Between Jamaica And The United States: Its History And The Saga Of Christopher “Dudus” Coke, Kenneth L. Lewis Jr.

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Lessons From The Road: Ecuador, Jamaica, And Other Efforts To Combat Trafficking In Persons In The Americas, Salvador A. Cicero-Dominguez Jun 2011

Lessons From The Road: Ecuador, Jamaica, And Other Efforts To Combat Trafficking In Persons In The Americas, Salvador A. Cicero-Dominguez

Northern Illinois University Law Review

This article identifies obstacles encountered in the hemisphere and provides practical examples in order to assist countries in adopting laws that are not only consistent with their international obligations, but more importantly help them better serve their citizenry. The article also explores the various ideas and lessons learned over the last five years throughout the hemisphere, drawing heavily from the author's experience in Ecuador and in the course of training throughout the American continent for consular, immigration, law enforcement officers, and United Nations' Peace Keeping forces. A brief comment is made of various laws adopted in the region, and analysis …


Trial By Jury: Right Or Privilege?, David P. Rowe Jan 2000

Trial By Jury: Right Or Privilege?, David P. Rowe

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


So Your Client Wants To Engage In Deep Seabed Mining, Houston Putnam Lowry Jan 1999

So Your Client Wants To Engage In Deep Seabed Mining, Houston Putnam Lowry

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

An excited client calls their corporate attorney, claiming to have solved the technical problems associated with the mining of manganese nodules on the seabed beyond national boundaries, commonly called the "area."


The 1996 Cuban Asylum-Seekers In Jamaica: A Case Study Of International Law In The Post-Cold War Era, Stephen Vasciannie Oct 1996

The 1996 Cuban Asylum-Seekers In Jamaica: A Case Study Of International Law In The Post-Cold War Era, Stephen Vasciannie

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


An Appraisal Of The Jamaica Labour Relations And Disputes Act, 1975, R. L. Chaudhary, G. C. Reid Feb 1976

An Appraisal Of The Jamaica Labour Relations And Disputes Act, 1975, R. L. Chaudhary, G. C. Reid

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.