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  • Vital Articles in Wikipedia

    Vital Law-Related Articles in Wikipedia Vital Articles in Wikipedia, Law-Related, with Page Views (in May 2013) Page Views World War II 1581032 United States 1295658 India 976306 United Kingdom 839999 World War I 737122 Australia 725548 Leonardo da Vinci 667564 China 663247 Japan 649289 Albert Einstein 619336 William Shakespeare 618768 Mahatma Gandhi 612628 Dog 549714…

  • List of Legal History Broader Databases

    List of Legal History Broader Databases The following databases are comprehensive, covering a wide selection of time periods, and can be a starting point for a more specific database. Primary Sources Databases These databases provide access to full-text materials from the Middle Ages to the present: handwritten manuscripts, early printed treatises, pamphlets, etc. Some of…

  • Crafts Guilds and Trades

    Crafts Guilds and Trades Craft guilds or incorporations were formed in the Middle Ages and were an important part of burgh life then and in later centuries. Each craft jealously guarded its own monopolies and standards of workmanship, acquired property to raise funds, provided for its own poor, shared the patronage of an altar to…

  • International Criminal Court Part 4

    International Criminal Court Part 4   57 Uganda and the International Criminal Court Review Conference: Some Observations of the Conference’s Impact in the ‘Situation country ‘ Uganda Sabine Klein Güttingen Journal of International Law Volume 2, Number 2, 2010 p.669 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 58 Amendments to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal…

  • International Court of Justice Part 4

    International Court of Justice Part 4   49 After Genocide: Bringing the Devil to Justice, by Adam M. Smith and Building the International Criminal Court , by Benjamin N. Schiff reviewed by Rosa Aloisi Judicature Volume 93, Number 5, March-April 2010 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 50 HAGUE INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS: – International Court of Justice…

  • Geneva Conventions Part 2

    Geneva Conventions Part 2   22 The Expressive Value of Prosecuting and Punishing Terrorists: Hamdan, the Geneva Conventions , and International Criminal Law Mark A. Drumbl George Washington Law Review Volume 75, Number 5/6, August 2007 p.1165 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 23 Commentary on the ProLaw Journal / Law Reviewol additional to the Geneva…

  • Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter

    Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter   ARTICLE 8 EXCEPTIONS 1 The provisions of articles 4.1 and 5 shall not apply when it is necessary to secure the safety of human life or of vessels, aircraft, platforms or other man-made structures at sea in…

  • Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter

    Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter   ARTICLE 8 EXCEPTIONS 1 The provisions of articles 4.1 and 5 shall not apply when it is necessary to secure the safety of human life or of vessels, aircraft, platforms or other man-made structures at sea in…

  • Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 2

    Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter   Article XIV 1. The Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain an Northern Ireland as a depositary shall call a meeting of the Contracting Parties not later than three months after the entry into force of this Convention to…

  • Other Environmental conventions

    Other Environmental international conventions Other Environmental multirateral conventions Convention for the Establishment of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (18 April 1951) International Plant Protection Convention (6 December 1951) and the Plant Protection Agreement for the South East Asia and Pacific Region (27 February 1956) Great Lakes Basin Compact (1955) The Antarctic Treaty (1…

  • Marine and Coastal conventions

    Marine and Coastal international conventions Marine and Coastal multilateral conventions Convention between the United States, Great Britain, Russia and Japan for the Preservation and Protection of Fur Seals (7 July 1911) (no longer in force) International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (2 Dec 1946); Protocol of Amendment (1956) Convention for the Establishment of an…

  • Conventions: Chronological Index 1971-1990

    International Conventions: Chronological Index 1971-1990 See also: Conventions: Chronological Index International Conventions from 1991 Conventions: Chronological Index: 1951-1970 Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat (RAMSAR) (2 Feb 1971). Ramsar Convention Bureau Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Seabed and…

  • Environment and Wildlife conventions

    Environment and Wildlife conventions Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels 19.06.2001 Amendment to the Agreement on the Conservation of Bats in Europe 24.7.2000 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 22.9.1997 Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds 15.8.1996 Agreement for…

  • Maritime conventions

    Maritime conventions 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter , 1972 22.9.1997 International Convention on Salvage 28.4.1989 Resolution to Amend the International Convention on Load Lines of 5.4.1966 17.11.1983 Protocol Amending the International Convention of 25.8.1924 for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law…

  • The Normativity of Law

    Main source: Marmor, Andrei, “The Nature of Law “, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2011 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . The Normativity of Law Throughout human history the law has been known as a coercive institution, enforcing its practical demands on its subjects by means of threats and violence. This conspicuous…