Search results for: “critical stage”

  • Sanitation

    Water and Sanitation in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Water and Sanitation: On September 27, 2013, the U.S. delegation provided an explanation of its position, joining consensus on the resolution at the 24th session of the HRC on "the human right to […]

  • Algorithms

    Cost Evaluation of Synchronization Algorithms for Multicore Architectures, the Law and other Social Sciences In a multicore environment, a major focus is represented by the synchronization among threads and processes. Since synchronization mechanisms strongly affect the performance of […]

  • Isis

    The Rise of ISIS and Foreign Policy Introduction Born out of an umbrella organization of Al-Qaeda in Iraq, the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) burst onto the international stage after it seized Fallujah in December 2013. Since then, the group has seized control of a number of […]

  • Piracy Prosecutions

    Piracy U.S. Prosecutions in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Piracy U.S. Prosecutions: Domestically, the United States continues to pursue the prosecution of captured individuals suspected in several pirate attacks. As of the end of 2013, the United States […]

  • Procurement Contracts

    Literature Review on (Procurement) Model Contracts In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Michael Asner offers the following summary about the topic of (Procurement) Model Contracts: Contract negotiation is an important and critical element in dealing with […]

  • Procurement Contracts

    Literature Review on (Procurement) Model Contracts In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Michael Asner offers the following summary about the topic of (Procurement) Model Contracts: Contract negotiation is an important and critical element in dealing with […]

  • Antiterrorism Efforts

    General Concerns Criticism about anti-terrorism legislation and other measures in the United States, Canada and other countries focussed on three main areas: general concerns about the scope and effectiveness of these initiatives, violations of civil liberties, and invasions of […]

  • Antiterrorism Efforts

    General Concerns Criticism about anti-terrorism legislation and other measures in the United States, Canada and other countries focussed on three main areas: general concerns about the scope and effectiveness of these initiatives, violations of civil liberties, and invasions of […]

  • Immunity of State Officials From Foreign Criminal Jurisdiction

    International Law Commission's Work on Subsequent Agreements and Subsequent Practice in Treaty Interpretation and Immunity of State Officials From Foreign Criminal Jurisdiction in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to ILC's Work on Subsequent Agreements […]

  • Immunity of State Officials From Foreign Criminal Jurisdiction

    International Law Commission's Work on Subsequent Agreements and Subsequent Practice in Treaty Interpretation and Immunity of State Officials From Foreign Criminal Jurisdiction in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to ILC's Work on Subsequent Agreements […]

  • Foreign Direct Investment

    Foreign Direct Investment in International Trade Meaning of FDI (Foreign Direct Investment), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The controlling ownership in a business enterprise in one country by an entity based in another country. According to balance of […]

  • Diplomatic

    Diplomatic History Diplomatic, the science of diplomas, founded on the critical study of the “diplomatic” sources of history: diplomas, charters, acts, treaties, contracts, judicial records, rolls, chartularies, registers, &c. The employment of the word “diploma,” as a general term to designate an historical document, is of comparatively recent date. The Roman diploma, so called because…

  • Record Keeping

    In the United States For information about Record keeping in the context of international trade, click here

  • Discretion

    Discretion Definition of Discretion Discretion is defined as ‘liberty of deciding as one thinks fit, absolutely or within limits’ (Concise Oxford Dictionary). Discretion and Policing Philip C. Stenning wrote in the SAGE Dictionary of Policing all the following about Discretion: “It is a central feature of every stage of the administration of criminal justice within…

  • Violent Crime

    A violent crime or crime of violence is a crime in which the offender uses or threatens to use violent force upon the victim. This entails both crimes in which the violent act is the objective, such as murder, as well as crimes in which violence is the means to an end, (including criminal ends)…