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  • Arms Embargoes

    Arms Embargoes in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See information on Nationality, Citizenship and Immigration in this legal Encyclopedia6. In relation to the international law practice and Arms […]

  • Trafic in Arms Requirements

    Terminox and the Laws of International Trade Payments subject to the reporting requirements: Political contributions Export Licensing, Defense Trade Controls and National Security Fees or commissions Payments by vendors Reporting requirements for political contributions & […]

  • International Trafic in Arms

    In the United States For information about International Trafic in Arms in the context of international trade, click here

  • Arms Export Control

    Resources See Also Further Reading Information about Arms Export Control in the Encyclopedia of World Trade: from Ancient Times to the Present (Cynthia Clark Northrup)

  • Arms Licensing

    Arms Licensing and the Laws of International Trade Licensing requirements Export Licensing, Defense Trade Controls and National Security Types of licenses and forms Temporary export license Temporary import license Permanent export license Filing licenses and shipping […]

  • Arms Licensing Exemptions

    Terminox and the Laws of International Trade Selected hardware exemptions Export Licensing, Defense Trade Controls and National Security General hardware exemptions In transit exemption Firearms exemptions Defense services exemptions Training in basic operations and […]

  • Right to Bear Arms

    The Legal History of Right to Bear ArmsThis section provides an overview of Right to Bear Arms ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Right to Bear Arms in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) […]

  • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks Accords

    Introduction to Strategic Arms Limitation Talks AccordsThe negotiations known as SALT I began in November 1969 and ended in January 1972, with agreement on two documents: the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (ABM Treaty) and the Interim Agreement on the Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms. …

  • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks Background

    Introduction to Strategic Arms Limitation Talks BackgroundThe United States first approached the USSR in 1964 to suggest bilateral arms-control talks. At that time the United States had a clear superiority in nuclear arms, but there were indications that the USSR was developing weapons that…

  • Terrorism Firearms

    Terrorist Attacks: Weapons of Terrorism FirearmsIntroduction to Terrorism FirearmsMany terrorists have favored firearms, including automatic weapons such as assault rifles, submachine guns, and pistols; revolvers; sawed-off shotguns; hunting rifles with sniper sights, especially fo…

  • Firearms Examinations

    Crime Detection: Scientific Crime Investigation Firearms ExaminationsIntroduction to Firearms ExaminationsFirearms are identified through microscopic imperfections that are produced inadvertently in gun barrels during manufacture. Subsequent use and wear contribute further to a wea…

  • International Traffic In Arms Regulations

    Known commonly by the acronym ITAR, a body of Federal regulations designed to restrain, regulate, and control the manufacture, exportation, and importation of military equipment and weapons. The regulations which derive their authority primarily from which the Arms Export Control Act of 1976 (22 U.S…

  • Inter-American Convention Against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms

    Inter-American Convention Against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms   Article I Definitions For the purposes of this Convention, the following definitions shall apply: 1. “Illicit manufacturing”: the manufacture or assembly of firearms, ammunition, explosives, and other related materials: a. from components or parts illicitly trafficked; or b. without a license from a…

  • Arms Control Conventions

    Arms Control international Conventions Rules of Warfare, Arms Control multilateral conventions Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field . Prepared by Francis Lieber (The Lieber Code) (1863) Convention (I) for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes (29 Jul 1899) Convention (II) with Respect to the Laws and Customs of…

  • Personal Weapon

    Hierarchical Display of Personal weapon European Union > European construction > EU relations > Public safetyEuropean Union > European construction > EU relations > OffenceEuropean Union > European construction > EU relations > Military equipment > Conventional weapon > Firearms and […]