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  • Al-qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb

    Al-qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb in 2016 aka AQIM; GSPC; Le Groupe Salafiste Pour la Predication et le Combat; Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat; Salafist Group for Call and Combat; Tanzim al-Qa'ida fi Bilad al-Maghrib al-Islamiya Activities Following AQIM's 2007 bombing of […]

  • Aboriginal Rights

    Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of aboriginal rights, with a description of the most significant features of aboriginal rights at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Akiachak Native Community V. United […]

  • Nuclear Smuggling Detection and Deterrence (Nsdd)

    Nuclear Smuggling Detection And Deterrence (Nsdd) in 2016 The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration, Office of Nuclear Smuggling Detection and Deterrence (formerly known as Second Line of Defense) collaborates with partner countries to build their capacity […]

  • Nuclear Smuggling Detection and Deterrence (Nsdd)

    Nuclear Smuggling Detection And Deterrence (Nsdd) in 2016 The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration, Office of Nuclear Smuggling Detection and Deterrence (formerly known as Second Line of Defense) collaborates with partner countries to build their capacity […]

  • Cybercrime

    Cybercrime is one of the fastest-growing criminal activities on the planet. Cybercrime is defined as the use of any computer network for crime and the high-tech criminals of the digital age have not been slow to spot the opportunities. The scope of the definition becomes even larger with […]

  • Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims

    Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims Full Title A Dictionary of Law, Consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims and an Exposition of the Principles of Law: Comprising a Dictionary and Compendium of American and English Jurisprudence Details Author: William C. Anderson (United…

  • Cooperation against Organized Crime

    Cooperation against Organized Crime Build International Capacity, Cooperation, and Partnerships against Transnational Organized Crime Sustainable progress against transnational organized crime (TOC) requires both political commitment and effective law enforcement and criminal justice capacities on a worldwide basis. Transnational organized crime threatens the security and well-being of people around the world and jeopardizes the functioning of…

  • Human Rights Violations in Russia

    Magnitsky Act in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Magnitsky Act: In 2013, the U.S. Government began implementation of the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012 (“Magnistky Act”). On April 12, 2013, the State Department submitted […]

  • Trade Policy Staff Committee

    Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC): The first-line operating group in the interagency mechanism for developing and […]

  • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna

    Known commonly by the acronym CITES, a multilateral agreement to suppress international trade in endangered species of wildlife and plants. The convention was signed at Washington in 1973; in 1984, sixty-nine nations were signatories. Adherents to the convention pledge to interdict the […]

  • Trade Policy Review Group

    Trade Policy Review Group (TPRG) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Trade Policy Review Group (TPRG): The subcabinet interagency group responsible for developing and coordinating US policies […]

  • Terrorism Definition

    Terrorism Definition Introduction to the Problems of the Terrorism Definition There is “no internationally agreed upon definition of terrorism. The plurality of terrorism definitions reflects the disagreement that exists over the politically sensitive issues of the “purposes of terrorist aims, actors, and activities… [and is] symptomatic of larger ideological arguments over who the ‘bad guys’…

  • Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy and the Political History of the United States

    Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy and the Political History of the United States Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy and the Political History of the United States. By the Best American and European Writers Subjects of the Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy and the Political History of the United States. By the Best…

  • List of Construction Case Law

    Hello List of Construction Case Law Mainly English and Scottish Caselaw A & D Maintenance and Construction Ltd v. Pagehurst Construction Services Ltd (1999) 16 Const LJ 199 Abbott and Another v. Will Gannon & Smith Ltd (2005) 103 Con LR 92 (CA) Adam Opel GmbH (1) Renault SA (2) v. Mitras Automotive (UK) Ltd…

  • History of Labor Legislation

    History of Labor Legislation Introduction In comparing legislation affecting factories, mines, shops and truck in the chief industrial countries of the continent with that of Great Britain, it is essential to a just view that inquiry should be extended beyond the codes themselves to the general social order and system of law and administration in…