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  • Historical Dictionary of International Tribunals

    Historical Dictionary of International Tribunals Author: Boczek, Boleslaw A. Historical Dictionary of International Tribunals. Place and date of Publication and Publisher: Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1994. According to Introduction to Research in International Law (see Further Reading), this Legal dictionary “provides a “comprehensive treatment of international courts and tribunals and related aspects of…

  • International Law

    International Law consists of the rules and principles of general application dealing with the conduct of States and of international organizations in their international relations with one another and with private individuals, minority groups and transnational companies. Legal Issues […]

  • International Criminal Court

    Introduction to International Criminal Court International Criminal Court (ICC), independent judicial institution with the power to try and punish individuals for the most serious crimes of international concern: genocide, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression, and war crimes. The […]

  • International Criminal Court

    Introduction to International Criminal Court International Criminal Court (ICC), independent judicial institution with the power to try and punish individuals for the most serious crimes of international concern: genocide, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression, and war crimes. The […]

  • International Court Of Justice

    Introduction to International Court of Justice International Court of Justice, also known as World Court, principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). It was created in 1945 under the UN Charter as the successor to the Permanent Court of International Justice under the League of […]

  • Military Tribunals

    The Legal History of Military TribunalsThis section provides an overview of Military Tribunals ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Military Tribunals in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) […]

  • Judicial Dictionary

    Judicial Dictionary Distinction between Law Dictionaries and Judicial Dictionaries Daniel Greenberg is editor of Stroud’s Judicial Dictionary and general editor of Jowitt’s Dictionary of English Law. Greenberg makes a distinction between legal dictionaries (such as, for example, Jowitt’s or Black’s Law Dictionary) and judicial dictionaries as exemplified by Stroud’s. The former defines terms that are…

  • Murdoch’s Dictionary of Irish Law

    Murdoch’s Dictionary of Irish Law Introduction The Dictionary of Irish Law was first written to be a reference book that gives the reader a definition of the principal words and phrases encountered in Irish law. The dictionary fills that gap by providing a definition of key words, giving in most instances the legal source of…

  • Penguin Dictionary of Law

    The Penguin Dictionary of Law Introduction to the Dictionary This Dictionary has been written to provide a clear, but authoritative (within the constrains of the dictionary format) guide to the law: a social institution that most of us will come into contact with at some point in our lives. The primary focus of this work…

  • Semantic Indexing and Law Dictionary

    Semantic Indexing and Law Dictionary Overview For an explanation about Semantic Indexing and Law dictionary, read Semantic Indexing and Law. About legal dictonaries and definitions, see the law dictionary online. More on the subject: Semantic Web and Law, Semantic Indexing and legal, Semantic Indexing and Law Search and Semantic Indexing and Law news. Two Word…

  • Stimson’s Law Dictionary

    Stimson’s Law Dictionary “A concise law dictionary of words, phrases, and maxims : with an explanatory list of abbreviations used in Law books “(1911). The Authors were Stimson, Frederic Jesup, 1855-1943 and Voorhees, Harvey Cortlandt, b. 1867. FREDERIC JESUP STIMSON was PROFESSOR OF COMPARATIVE LEGISLATION IN HARVARD and HARVEY CORTLANDT VOORHEES was lawyer in the…

  • Dictionary of International and Comparative Law

    Dictionary of International and Comparative Law About the Dictionary of International and Comparative Law Author: Fox, James R. Publication details: 3rd ed. Dobbs Ferry, NY: Oceana Publications, 2003. 396 pages. Reviews of the Dictionary According to “Introduction to Research in International Law”(see Further Reading), this Dictionary of comparative and international law is “ideal for anyone…

  • Law Classification, Historical

    Law Classification , Historical A nation’s law, as it exists at any date in the nation’s history, whether expressed by a written constitution, by statutes, by case law, by customs, or, as is now usually the case in civilized countries, by all of these in combination, may be conveniently grouped under nine great heads, as…

  • International Law: A Dictionary

    International Law: A Dictionary Author: Boczek, Boleslaw Adam. Publisher and date of Publication: Scarecrow Press, 2005. According to “Introduction to Research in International Law”(see Further Reading) this dictionary of international law “acquaints legal and other professionals, students, and interested general readers with the basic tenets of public international law, combining the features of both a…

  • Osborn’s Concise Law Dictionary

    Osborn’s Concise Law Dictionary Since 1927, the Osborn’s Concise Law Dictionary has provided English students and practitioners a succint guide to the special language of the law, which serves as well as a source of reference. His strenght has been traditionally the concise way (the 7th edition had 390 pages while the 6th Revised edition…