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  • Capital Punishment

    Introduction Capital Punishment, legal infliction of death as a penalty for violating criminal law. Throughout history people have been put to death for various forms of wrongdoing. Methods of execution have included such practices as crucifixion, stoning, drowning, burning at the stake, […]

  • Sales Contract

    The Contract of Sale Explained References See Also Property (in international or comparative law)

  • Sales Contract

    The Contract of Sale Explained References See Also Property (in international or comparative law)

  • Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation

    Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention: The Court accordingly rejected Missouri's […]

  • Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation

    Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention: The Court accordingly rejected Missouri's […]

  • Environmental Crime

    Environmental Crime Environmental Crime: Factors for Presecution in the United States Introduction to Factors to be Considered Where the law and evidence would otherwise be sufficient for prosecution, the Attorney for the Department should consider the factors contained herein [1], to the extent they are applicable, along with any other relevant factors, in determining whether…

  • Environmental Crime

    Environmental Crime Environmental Crime: Factors for Presecution in the United States Introduction to Factors to be Considered Where the law and evidence would otherwise be sufficient for prosecution, the Attorney for the Department should consider the factors contained herein [1], to the extent they are applicable, along with any other relevant factors, in determining whether…

  • Montreal Protocol

      Article 1: Definitions For the purposes of this Protocol: 1. "Convention"means the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, adopted on 22 March 1985. 2. "Parties"means, unless the text otherwise indicates, Parties to this Protocol. 3. […]

  • Administrative Law Definition

    Administrative Law Definition Administrative law refers to the body of laws, procedures, and legal institutions affecting government agencies as they implement legislation and administer public programs. As such, the scope of administrative law sweeps broadly. In most countries, bureaucratic agencies make up the largest part of the governmental sector and generate most of the decisions…

  • Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention

    Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention: (As reviewed in this legal encyclopedia in relation to […]

  • Executive Order 13590

    Executive Order 13590 in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On November 19, 2011, President Obama signed Executive Order 13590, "Authorizing the Imposition of Certain Sanctions With Respect to the […]

  • Public Health Law

    Public Health Law Contents of Public Health Law Contents of this subject matter include: History and scope of public health law in Australia. the Federal system and its effect on lawmaking in public health. How public health policy and legislation are developed International treaties and […]

  • International Sales Contract

    International Sales Contract in International Trade Meaning of International Sales Contract, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An agreement between a seller and a buyer for the sale of goods. The contract should, at a minimum, identify the seller and […]

  • Science

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

  • Environment and the Law: A Dictionary

    Environment and the Law: A Dictionary (Contemporary Legal Issues) Details Author: Vicki R. Patton-Hulce Series: Contemporary Legal Issues Pages: 361 pages Publisher: ABC-CLIO Publication Date: December 1, 1995 Language: English ISBN-10: 0874367492 ISBN-13: 978-08743674 About this Book This dictionary has been written by Vicki R. Patton-Hulce for students from high school level onwards, and for…