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Litigating Customary International Human Rights Norms, Beth Stephens 2014 Center for Constitutional Rights

Litigating Customary International Human Rights Norms, Beth Stephens

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

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The Relevance Of Customary International Norms To The Death Penalty In The United States, Joan Fitzpatrick 2014 University of Washington

The Relevance Of Customary International Norms To The Death Penalty In The United States, Joan Fitzpatrick

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


The Complex Nature, Sources And Evidences Of Customary Human Rights, Jordan J. Paust 2014 University of Houston

The Complex Nature, Sources And Evidences Of Customary Human Rights, Jordan J. Paust

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

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The Effect Of Treaties And Other Formal International Acts On The Customary Law Of Human Rights, Arthur M. Weisburd 2014 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The Effect Of Treaties And Other Formal International Acts On The Customary Law Of Human Rights, Arthur M. Weisburd

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

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Human Rights As Part Of Customary International Law: A Plea For Change Of Paradigms, Anthony D'Amato 2014 Northwestern University

Human Rights As Part Of Customary International Law: A Plea For Change Of Paradigms, Anthony D'Amato

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

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Human Rights And State "Sovereignty", Louis Henkin 2014 Columbia University

Human Rights And State "Sovereignty", Louis Henkin

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

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The Growing Importance Of Customary International Human Rights Law, Richard B. Lillich 2014 University of Virginia

The Growing Importance Of Customary International Human Rights Law, Richard B. Lillich

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


Germany V. United States In The International Court Of Justice: An International Battle Over The Interpretation Of Article Thirty-Six Of The Vienna Convention On Consular Relations And Provisional Measures Orders, Stephanie Baker 2014 University of Georgia School of Law

Germany V. United States In The International Court Of Justice: An International Battle Over The Interpretation Of Article Thirty-Six Of The Vienna Convention On Consular Relations And Provisional Measures Orders, Stephanie Baker

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

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Democracy's Struggle Against Terrorism: The Powers Of Military Commanders To Decide Upon The Demolition Of Houses, The Imposition Of Curfews, Blockades, Encirclements And The Declaration Of An Area As A Closed Military Area, Emanuel Gross 2014 University of Haifa

Democracy's Struggle Against Terrorism: The Powers Of Military Commanders To Decide Upon The Demolition Of Houses, The Imposition Of Curfews, Blockades, Encirclements And The Declaration Of An Area As A Closed Military Area, Emanuel Gross

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


License To Discriminate: How A Washington Florist Is Making The Case For Applying Intermediary Scrutiny To Sexual Orientation, Kendra LaCour 2014 Seattle University School of Law

License To Discriminate: How A Washington Florist Is Making The Case For Applying Intermediary Scrutiny To Sexual Orientation, Kendra Lacour

Seattle University Law Review

Over the past few decades, the debate over sexual orientation has risen to the forefront of civil rights issues. Though the focus has generally been on the right to marriage, peripheral issues associated with the right to marriage—and with sexual orientation generally—have become more common in recent years. As the number of states permitting same-sex marriage—along with states prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation—increases, so too does the conflict between providers of public accommodations and those seeking their services. Never is this situation more problematic than when religious beliefs are cited as the basis for denying services to …


Ironic Simplicity: Why Shaken Baby Syndrome Misdiagnoses Should Result In Automatic Reimbursement For The Wrongly Accused, Jay Simmons 2014 Seattle University School of Law

Ironic Simplicity: Why Shaken Baby Syndrome Misdiagnoses Should Result In Automatic Reimbursement For The Wrongly Accused, Jay Simmons

Seattle University Law Review

Shaken baby syndrome (SBS)’s shortcomings include the debatable science behind SBS theory and diagnosis—the questioning of which has grown more vociferous—and the arguably biased, discriminatory treatment of the accused. Professor Deborah Tuerkheimer notes that the evolving SBS skepticism and contentious debate has resulted in "chaos" in many SBS adjudications and within the medical and biomechanical fields, with the same SBS proponents and opponents continually crusading for and clashing over their beliefs. The issues surrounding the medical and biomechanical components of SBS diagnoses have been repeatedly examined and discussed, and are not the focus of this Note. This Note recounts those …


The Laws Of War: An Examination Of The Legality Of Nato's Intervention In The Former Yugoslavia And The Role Of The European Court Of Human Rights In Redressing Claims For Civilian Casualties In War, Robert W. Stannard 2014 University of Georgia School of Law

The Laws Of War: An Examination Of The Legality Of Nato's Intervention In The Former Yugoslavia And The Role Of The European Court Of Human Rights In Redressing Claims For Civilian Casualties In War, Robert W. Stannard

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

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Voiceless Victims: Sex Slavery And Trafficking Of African Women In Western Europe, Melanie R. Wallace 2014 University of Georgia School of Law

Voiceless Victims: Sex Slavery And Trafficking Of African Women In Western Europe, Melanie R. Wallace

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


Remaking The Pen Mightier Than The Sword: An Evaluation Of The Growing Need For The International Protection Of Journalists, Dylan Howard 2014 University of Georgia School of Law

Remaking The Pen Mightier Than The Sword: An Evaluation Of The Growing Need For The International Protection Of Journalists, Dylan Howard

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


Is There A Right To Die?: A Comparative Study Of Three Societies (Australia, Netherlands, United States), Lara L. Manzione 2014 Golden Gate University School of Law

Is There A Right To Die?: A Comparative Study Of Three Societies (Australia, Netherlands, United States), Lara L. Manzione

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


Hitler's Ghosts: The Interplay Between International Organizations And Their Member States In Response To The Rise Of Neo-Nazism In Society And Government, Marjorie L. Morton 2014 University of Georgia School of Law

Hitler's Ghosts: The Interplay Between International Organizations And Their Member States In Response To The Rise Of Neo-Nazism In Society And Government, Marjorie L. Morton

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


Human Rights Abuses In Yugoslavia: To Bring An End To Political Oppression, The International Community Should Assist In Establishing An Independent Kosovo, Ted Baggett 2014 University of Georgia School of Law

Human Rights Abuses In Yugoslavia: To Bring An End To Political Oppression, The International Community Should Assist In Establishing An Independent Kosovo, Ted Baggett

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


The Opinion Of The Court Of Justice Regarding Accession To The European Convention For The Protection Of Human Rights And Fundamental Freedoms: Redirecting The Development Of Fundamental Rights Within The European Union, Alysa J. Ward 2014 University of Georgia School of Law

The Opinion Of The Court Of Justice Regarding Accession To The European Convention For The Protection Of Human Rights And Fundamental Freedoms: Redirecting The Development Of Fundamental Rights Within The European Union, Alysa J. Ward

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


In The Belly Of The Beast: A Comparison Of The Evolution And Status Of Prisoners' Rights In The United States And Europe, Roberta M. Harding 2014 University of Kentucky College of Law

In The Belly Of The Beast: A Comparison Of The Evolution And Status Of Prisoners' Rights In The United States And Europe, Roberta M. Harding

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


Adjudication Of International Human Rights Claims In The European Court Of Human Rights And The Inter-American Court Of Human Rights: Why Atca Suits In U.S. Courts Are The Better Alternative For Claims Against American Multinational Corporations, Jenny N. Bounngaseng 2014 University of Georgia School of Law

Adjudication Of International Human Rights Claims In The European Court Of Human Rights And The Inter-American Court Of Human Rights: Why Atca Suits In U.S. Courts Are The Better Alternative For Claims Against American Multinational Corporations, Jenny N. Bounngaseng

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


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