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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…

  • Income Statement

    The Income Statement The traditional activity-oriented financial statement issued by business enterprises is the income statement. Read about income statement herePrepared for a well-defined time interval, such as three months or one year, this statement summarizes the enterprise’s revenues, expenses, gains, and losses. Revenues are transactions that represent the inflow of assets as a result…

  • Sei Fujii v. the State of California

    SEI FUJII v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Supreme Court of California 38 Cal. 2d 718; 242 P.2d 617 Decided: April 17, 1952 Justice GIBSON Plaintiff, an alien Japanese who is ineligible to citizenship under our naturalization laws, appeals from a judgment declaring that certain land purchased by him in 1948 had escheated to the state.…

  • Outline of Trust and Estates

    Outline of Trust and Estates Note: this is based in United States law I. POLICY AND INTRODUCTION A. Dead Hand Control 1. Controlling consideration in determining meaning of a donative document is donor’s intention 2. Courts cannot consider wisdom, fairness, or reasonableness of donation 3. Courts can only bar donations if they are prohibited or…

  • Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field 8

    Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field   Art. 139. An armistice is binding upon the belligerents from the day of the agreed commencement; but the officers of the armies are responsible from the day only when they receive official information of its existence. Art. 140. Commanding officers have…

  • Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field 5

    Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field   Art. 76. Prisoners of war shall be fed upon plain and wholesome food, whenever practicable, and treated with humanity. They may be required to work for the benefit of the captor’s government, according to their rank and condition. Art. 77. A…

  • Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field 5

    Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field   Art. 76. Prisoners of war shall be fed upon plain and wholesome food, whenever practicable, and treated with humanity. They may be required to work for the benefit of the captor’s government, according to their rank and condition. Art. 77. A…

  • Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field 4

    Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field   Art. 50. Moreover, citizens who accompany an army for whatever purpose, such as sutlers, editors, or reporters of journals, or contractors, if captured, may be made prisoners of war, and be detained as such. The monarch and members of the hostile…

  • Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field 3

    Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field   SECTION II Public and private property of the enemy – Protection of persons, and especially of women, of religion, the arts and sciences – Punishment of crimes against the inhabitants of hostile countries. Art. 31. A victorious army appropriates all public…

  • Archipelagic States

    Archipelagic States   Article 46 Use of terms For the purposes of this Convention: (a) “archipelagic State”means a State constituted wholly by one or more archipelagos and may include other islands; (b) “archipelago”means a group of islands, including parts of islands, interconnecting waters and other natural features which are so closely interrelated that such islands,…

  • Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties 3

    Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties   SECTION 2. MULTILATERAL TREATIES Article 17 Participation in treaties in force at the date of the succession of States 1. Subject to paragraphs 2 and 3, a newly independent State may, by a notification of succession, establish its status as a party to any…

  • Charter of the Organization of American States 5

    Charter of the Organization of American States   Chapter XI THE COUNCILS OF THE ORGANIZATION Common Provisions Article 70 The Permanent Council of the Organization and the Inter-American Council for Integral Development are directly responsible to the General Assembly, and each has the authority granted to it in the Charter and other inter-American instruments, as…

  • Charter of the Organization of American States 3

    Charter of the Organization of American States   Article 42 The Member States recognize that integration of the developing countries of the Hemisphere is one of the objectives of the inter-American system and, therefore, shall orient their efforts and take the necessary measures to accelerate the integration process, with a view to establishing a Latin…

  • Charter of the Organization of American States 2

    Charter of the Organization of American States   Chapter V PACIFIC Settlement of Disputes Article 24 International disputes between Member States shall be submitted to the peaceful procedures set forth in this Charter. This provision shall not be interpreted as an impairment of the rights and obligations of the Member States under Articles 34 and…

  • Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations 7

    Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations   PART V INVALIDITY, TERMINATION AND SUSPENSION OF THE OPERATION OF TREATIES SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 42 Validity and continuance in force of treaties 1. The validity of a treaty or of the consent of a State or an international organization to…