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History of the State of Exception
History of the State of Exception A Brief History of the State of Exception by Giorgio Agamben An excerpt from State of Exception We have already seen how the state of siege had its origin in France during the Revolution. After being established with the Constituent Assembly’s decree of July 8, 1791, it acquired its…
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Legal Pluralism
Legal Pluralism Legal Pluralism Hooker (1975: 1) highlighted that ‘[l]egal systems typically combine in themselves ideas, principles, rules, and procedures originating from a variety of sources’, adding that ‘[b]oth in the contemporary world and historically the law manifests itself in a variety of forms and a variety of levels’ (p. 1). Studying legal pluralism clearly…
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Socialist Legal Systems
Socialist Legal Systems Socialist law is the legal system used in most Communist states. It is based on the civil law system and Marxist-Leninist ideology. During the cold war period, it was incorporated into the legal systems of the Soviet Union and its former satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe. These systems were built…
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Library of Congress Classification Class K
Library of Congress Classification Class K System Many large law libraries from the United States, Canada (specially the major libraries, but not the law firm libraries) and other countries use the classification scheme developed by the Library of Congress (LC). Under this system, each item (like a book) is assigned a call number according to…
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The Year Books
The Year Books, precursors of Law Reports The Year Books were the law reports of medieval England. They are the principal source materials for the development of legal doctrines in the English courts from the late 13th century (earliest examples date from about 1268) to 1535 (the last in the printed series). Many (more than…
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List of International Law Selected Cases, by Subject
List of International Law Selected Court Decisions, by Subject Case Tel-Oren v. Libyan Arab Republic: The Law of Nations Contemporary International Law Case The Case of Parking Privileges for Diplomats: when is International law really law? Case North Sea Continental Shelf Cases: The Positivist School of International Law Case Raulin v. Fischer: The Romano-Germanic…
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About the Origins and Sources of International Law, Historical
About the Origins and Sources of International Law, Historical The eminent man who founded the Whewell Professorship of International Law laid an earnest and express injunction on the occupant of this chair that he should make it his aim, in all parts of his treatment of the subject, to lay down such rules and suggest…
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European Union law Part 18
European Union law Part 18 240 RACHAEL CRAUFURD SMITH (ed.), Culture and European Union law Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law Volume 13, Number 2, 2006 p.239 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 241 United in Diversity Richard L. Creech, Law and Language in the European Union: The Paradox of a Babel ‘United in…
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The Right to Privacy 7
The Right to Privacy The right of one who has remained a private individual, to prevent his public portraiture, presents the simplest case for such extension; the right to protect one’s self from pen portraiture, from a discussion by the press of one’s private affairs, would be a more important and far-reaching one. If…
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MPEPIL: Specific cases and decisions
MPEPIL: Specific cases and decisions Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Specific cases and decisions: 1. AAPL v Sri Lanka Case, Marboe, Irmgard 2. Abu Dhabi Oil Arbitration, Dolzer, Rudolf 3. Abyei Arbitration, Daly, Brooks W and Schofield, Garth…
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MPEPIL: Law of the sea
MPEPIL: Law of the sea Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Law of the sea: 1. Abu Dhabi Oil Arbitration, Dolzer, Rudolf 2. Admiralty Law, de la Motte, Thomas 3. Alabama Arbitration, Bingham, Tom 4. Altmark, The, Pierlings, Tobias…
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Geneva Convention (IV) 7
Geneva Convention (IV) PART II GENERAL PROTECTION OF POPULATIONS AGAINST CERTAIN CONSEQUENCES OF WAR Art. 13. The provisions of Part II cover the whole of the populations of the countries in conflict, without any adverse distinction based, in particular, on race, nationality, religion or political opinion, and are intended to alleviate the sufferings caused…
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International law index
International law index Here is the list of almost 2.000 items of the international law index of the Wiki Encyclopedia of Law. AAPL v Sri Lanka Case Abduction, Transboundary Aboriginal Title Abu Dhabi Oil Arbitration Abuse of Rights Access to Justice in Environmental Matters Accessions to the WTO Accountability Accretion Achille Lauro Affair (1985) Acquiescence…
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Top 25.000 English words
Which are the top 25.000 most popular English words? According to a review from Lawi, these are the 25.000 most popular English words, in order: you the i to a and it of that in is me what this for my on your we have do no don’t are be i’m not was he it’s…
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International Court of Justice tags
Related Tags about International Court of Justice Related Topics about International Court of Justice ”Nicaragua” case – Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf – Advisory Opinion – Alain Pellet – Ant nio Augusto Can ado Trindade – Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh – Bernardo Sep lveda Amor – Bernardo Sep lveda-Amor – Chapter XIV of the United Nations Charter –…