Search results for: “legislative history of treaties”
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Marpol Amendment Procedures
Constitutionality of Marpol Amendment Procedure in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Constitutionality of Marpol Amendment Procedure: iii. Congressional Implementation of the ECA Amendment. The SAC also asserts that “[t]he ECA […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Act
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on act explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here.A term 'usually denoting a multilateral treaty which establishes rules of law or a régime, such as the Act of Algeciras of 7 April 1906 […]
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Piracy Prosecutions Issues
Piracy U.S. Prosecutions in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Piracy U.S. Prosecutions: 1. Piracy and the Charming Betsy Canon Section 1651 criminalizes “the crime of piracy as defined by the law of nations.” Correspondence between […]
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Thai Money Laundering Charges
United States Prosecution of Thai Nationals on Money Laundering Charges in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 9, 2011, the United States filed a brief in the U.S. District Court for the […]
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Thai Money Laundering Charges
United States Prosecution of Thai Nationals on Money Laundering Charges in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 9, 2011, the United States filed a brief in the U.S. District Court for the […]
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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 […]
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Sovereignty
Legal Issues International treaties and conventions are, or should be, based on the presumption that all sovereign states are equal. This presumption forms the basis for the operation of the rules of conflict of laws.5 No country can directly enforce its domestic law within the territory of […]
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Sovereignty
Legal Issues International treaties and conventions are, or should be, based on the presumption that all sovereign states are equal. This presumption forms the basis for the operation of the rules of conflict of laws.5 No country can directly enforce its domestic law within the territory of […]
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Capitulations
Capitulations History Capitulations (from Lat. caput, or its Low-Latin diminutive capitulum, as indicating the form in which these acts were set down in “chapters”; the Gr. equivalent cephaleosis, kephalaiosis, is occasionally used in works of the 17th century), treaties granted by a state and conferring the privilege of extra-territorial jurisdiction within its boundaries on the…
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Legal Authority
Legal Authority Legal Authority and Obligation This covers the following: Legal Authority Political Obligation Obligations in the Law Normativity of Law Political Obligation See more about political obligation here. Obligations in the Law Books and Papers about this subject: Lena Halldenius (2011). Kant on Freedom and Obligation Under Law. Constellations 18 (2):170-189. Matthew Lister (2012).…
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Legal Authority
Legal Authority Legal Authority and Obligation This covers the following: Legal Authority Political Obligation Obligations in the Law Normativity of Law Political Obligation See more about political obligation here. Obligations in the Law Books and Papers about this subject: Lena Halldenius (2011). Kant on Freedom and Obligation Under Law. Constellations 18 (2):170-189. Matthew Lister (2012).…
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Diplomatic Documents
Diplomatic Documents Classification of Documents If we classify these documents under the two main heads of public and private deeds, we shall have to place in the former category the legislative, administrative, judicial, diplomatic documents emanating from public authority in public form: laws, constitutions, ordinances, privileges, grants and concessions, proclamations, decrees, judicial records, pleas, treaties;…