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The Formation Of International Law In The 21st Century, John De Saram Jan 1996

The Formation Of International Law In The 21st Century, John De Saram

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The methods and procedures of the Commission, as in the case of all human endeavors, need, of course, to be kept under regular review and to be improved wherever advisable. The methods and procedures of the Commission were referred to in the Sixth (the Legal) Committee of the UN General Assembly over the two weeks just passed, in the course of Sixth Committee consideration of the Report of the Commission.


Combatting International Terrorism Into The 21st Century, Mark S. Zaid Jan 1996

Combatting International Terrorism Into The 21st Century, Mark S. Zaid

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

As a private attorney I have dedicated a significant part of my practice to working with or representing victims of terrorism. In particular, I represent several family members who lost relatives in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 in a civil action against the government of Libya. Through the use of the judicial system, we are attempting to forge a new weapon for use against terrorist states as a means by which to achieve deterrence, punishment, and compensation for the victims.