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  • International Court of Justice Resources

    International Court of Justice Resources Official Publications of the ICJ Reports of Judgments, Advisory Opinions, & Orders: Advisory opinions and orders of the Court are printed chronologically and each issue volume has indexes and a table of contents. The original is printed on the left-hand page and the translation is on the right-hand page. Both…

  • Statute of the International Court of Justice 6

    Statute of the International Court of Justice   Chapter IV. Advisory Opinions. Article 65.(1) The Court may give an advisory opinion on any legal question at the request of whatever body may be authorized by or in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations to make such a request. (2) Questions upon which the…

  • Statute of the International Court of Justice

    Statute of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) The Statute of the International Court of Justice , which was based on the Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice, is annexed to the Charter of the United Nations , of which it forms an integral part. The International Court of Justice was established by…

  • International Court of Justice tags

    Related Tags about International Court of Justice Related Topics about International Court of Justice ”Nicaragua” case – Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf – Advisory Opinion – Alain Pellet – Ant nio Augusto Can ado Trindade – Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh – Bernardo Sep lveda Amor – Bernardo Sep lveda-Amor – Chapter XIV of the United Nations Charter –…

  • 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 […]

  • Sudan

    The Legal History of Sudan This section provides an overview of Sudan Sudan in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): During 2011, the United States continued its bilateral and multilateral initiatives to […]

  • Sudan

    The Legal History of Sudan This section provides an overview of Sudan Sudan in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): During 2011, the United States continued its bilateral and multilateral initiatives to […]

  • Jurisdiction

    Criminal Procedure: Jurisdiction Introduction to Jurisdiction For a criminal conviction to be valid, both the sovereign power (the state or federal government) and the specific court that tries the accused must have jurisdiction (authority) over the crime charged. Jurisdiction refers to a […]

  • Nuclear Weapon

    Nuclear Nonproliferation In relation to the international law practice and nuclear nonproliferation in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Arms Control, Disarmament, and Nonproliferation About this subject:Nuclear SecurityNote: there is detailed […]

  • Nuclear Weapon

    Nuclear Nonproliferation In relation to the international law practice and nuclear nonproliferation in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Arms Control, Disarmament, and Nonproliferation About this subject:Nuclear SecurityNote: there is detailed […]

  • Non-state Actors

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on non-state actors explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "non-state actors" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law […]

  • Magna Carta

    Legal Materials Pictures and translations of the Magna Carta are posted on the Internet by the National Archives and Records Administration and the British Library. You'll find a print copy in the American Jurisprudence 2d Deskbook. Abstract The Magna Carta (literally, the […]

  • Permanent Court of International Justice

    Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ) Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ) Resources Official Publications of the PCIJ The official PCIJ publications are issued in series, as follows: Series A:Collection of Judgments (1922-1930) […]

  • Permanent Court of International Justice

    Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ) Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ) Resources Official Publications of the PCIJ The official PCIJ publications are issued in series, as follows: Series A:Collection of Judgments (1922-1930) […]

  • Incarceration Effects

    Incarceration Effects Lawmakers across the political spectrum, in some countries such as the United States, have begun to re-examine the policies that led to the massive growth in incarceration over the last generation. Incarceration is costly, the evidence for its deterrence value is mixed, and it has disproportionately affected people who are poor and (in…