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The Principle Of "Harm" In The Concept Of Crime: A Comparative Analysis Of The Criminally Protected Legal Interests, Albin Eser
Duquesne Law Review
Contrary to most continental European criminal theories, in which the notion of harm-defined as a violation of some legally protected interest -plays a key role in determining criminality, Anglo-American criminal jurisprudence has paid little attention to the theoretical exploration and practical employment of the principle of harm.
The Dominican Crisis: An Examination Of Traditional And Contemporary Concepts Of International Law, John F. Naughton
The Dominican Crisis: An Examination Of Traditional And Contemporary Concepts Of International Law, John F. Naughton
Duquesne Law Review
In late April of 1965 the Dominican Republic became embroiled in internal revolution. On April 25th the Dominican government was toppled by supporters of former Dominican President Juan D. Bosch. For the next three days the pro-Bosch rebel regime demanded the return of the former president. Bosch's return, however, was opposed by units of the Dominican naval and air forces under the command of Dominican Air Force General Elias Wessin y Wessin. The revolution appeared to collapse after heavy fighting in the Dominican capital of Santo Domingo on April 27th. That day the United States Embassy in Santo Domingo announced …