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  • Federal Chamber

    Hierarchical Display of Federal chamber Politics > Parliament > Composition of parliament > Parliamentary chamber > Bicameral system Federal chamber Concept of Federal chamber See the dictionary definition of Federal chamber. Characteristics of Federal chamber [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] […]

  • Federal Chamber

    Hierarchical Display of Federal chamber Politics > Parliament > Composition of parliament > Parliamentary chamber > Bicameral system Federal chamber Concept of Federal chamber See the dictionary definition of Federal chamber. Characteristics of Federal chamber [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] […]

  • Bicameral System

    Introduction to the Bicameral System Bicameral System, legislative system in which the power of making the law is vested in two chambers, or houses, both of which must approve a bill before it becomes law. In general the upper house is composed of members selected on a territorial basis, […]

  • Bicameral System

    Introduction to the Bicameral System Bicameral System, legislative system in which the power of making the law is vested in two chambers, or houses, both of which must approve a bill before it becomes law. In general the upper house is composed of members selected on a territorial basis, […]

  • European Constitution

    Hierarchical Display of European Constitution European Union > European Union law > European treaties Concept of European Constitution See the dictionary definition of European Constitution. Characteristics of European Constitution [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of European […]

  • European Constitution

    Hierarchical Display of European Constitution European Union > European Union law > European treaties Concept of European Constitution See the dictionary definition of European Constitution. Characteristics of European Constitution [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of European […]

  • International Recognition

    Recognition in International Law In a world system where the principal actors are independent and sovereign states, that choose to regulate their relations through the medium of a system of international law, to be recognised as a state and to become endowed with the legal rights and obligations that this entails is thus of central…

  • International Recognition

    Recognition in International Law In a world system where the principal actors are independent and sovereign states, that choose to regulate their relations through the medium of a system of international law, to be recognised as a state and to become endowed with the legal rights and obligations that this entails is thus of central…

  • Law of the Sea

    Law Of The Sea The United States Congress has kept the United NationsÂ’s Law of the Sea Treaty bottled up in committee for 30 years. In 2011, a rush by nations to claim oil rights under the Arctic Sea was quickening debate on treaty accession. United States Senator Lee, cofounder of […]

  • Piracy

    See Transnational crime . The first precise attempt to codify piracy was in 1958 when the Convention on the High Seas was adopted in order to clarify the legal status of pirates and the competence to arrest pirates. These articles in the Convention on the High Seas have been incorporated into […]

  • Costa Rica

    The Legal History of Costa Rica This section provides an overview of Costa Rica, as follows: Money and Credit There are three important banks, the Anglo-Costa Rican Bank, with a capital of £120,000, the Bank of Costa Rica (£200,000), and the Commercial Bank of Costa Rica […]

  • Costa Rica

    The Legal History of Costa Rica This section provides an overview of Costa Rica, as follows: Money and Credit There are three important banks, the Anglo-Costa Rican Bank, with a capital of £120,000, the Bank of Costa Rica (£200,000), and the Commercial Bank of Costa Rica […]

  • Upper House

    Upper House in Election Law One of the two chambers in a bicameral legislature, often seen either as containing 'the representatives of regions/federal states' or as 'a chamber of review'. This is the less powerful chamber when the powers of the two chambers are unequal. […]

  • Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms

    The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Details of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Author: Amy Hackney Blackwell Date of publishing: 2008 Publisher: Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc, Naperville, Illinois 60567-4410, United States Contents of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Abandon Abatable Nuisance Abate Abatement of a Legacy Abatement of Taxes Abdicate…

  • Encyclopedia of US Intelligence

    Encyclopedia of U.S. Intelligence Details Greg Moore, Auerbach Publications, 2014 Content of the Encyclopedia of U.S. Intelligence Actionable Intelligence in the Encyclopedia Al-Gama’a al-Islamiyya in the Encyclopedia Al-Qaeda in the Encyclopedia Aldrich Hazen Ames in the Encyclopedia James Jesus Angleton in the Encyclopedia Benedict Arnold in the Encyclopedia Association of Former Intelligence Officers in the…