Search results for: “ussr”

  • European Capitals

    European Capitals A national capital or, in general, a capital (of Latin “caput,” “capitis,” which means “head”) is the city or locality where the central government, and all the main supreme organs of the State, reside. Capitals in Europe are generally recognized as a city which physically encompasses the offices and meeting places of the…

  • Judges of the International Court of Justice

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on judges of the international court of justice explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "international court of justice, judges of" in the Parry and Grant […]

  • Judges of the International Court of Justice

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on judges of the international court of justice explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "international court of justice, judges of" in the Parry and Grant […]

  • Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission

    The Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission (USSR) Name of this Court The Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission (USSR) is the standarized name of one of the National Courts – see the entries in the corresponding legal Encyclopedia (of this project) about court rules and procedural law for more […]

  • Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission

    The Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission (USSR) Name of this Court The Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission (USSR) is the standarized name of one of the National Courts – see the entries in the corresponding legal Encyclopedia (of this project) about court rules and procedural law for more […]

  • International Maritime Organization

    Summary of International Maritime Organization A specialized agency of the United Nations concerned with maritime safety and protection of the marine environment. The IMO was created as the result of the United Nations Maritime Conference of 1948; the convention creating the IMO did not, […]

  • Security Council

    Introduction to Security Council United Nations Security Council, one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN). Under the United Nations Charter, the Security Council is primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security. Under Chapter VII of the charter, the […]

  • Security Council

    Introduction to Security Council United Nations Security Council, one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN). Under the United Nations Charter, the Security Council is primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security. Under Chapter VII of the charter, the […]

  • Courts

    Introduction Courts, branch of government established to administer the civil and criminal law. The term court is also applied to the international tribunals intended to provide for the resolution at law of controversies among governments, namely, the Permanent Court of International […]

  • Ideology

    Ideology Definition Ideology may be defined as a comprehensive system of concepts and beliefs, often political in nature, held by a group or an individual. The term was coined by the French philosopher Antoine Destutt de Tracy, one of the so-called Ideologues, who attempted to reform […]

  • Ideology

    Ideology Definition Ideology may be defined as a comprehensive system of concepts and beliefs, often political in nature, held by a group or an individual. The term was coined by the French philosopher Antoine Destutt de Tracy, one of the so-called Ideologues, who attempted to reform […]

  • Criminal Justice

    Criminal Justice The Criminal Justice System Components of the Criminal Justice System Components of the Criminal Justice System include: Law Enforcement Corrections Judiciary Regional Legislatures, such as the State Legislatures in the United States The national Parliaments (such as the Congress in the United States) Legal Systems and Criminal Justice Note: there is additional information…

  • Government Intelligence Gathering

    Overview of Government Intelligence Gathering in relation to cyber crime: [1]Americans are traditionally suspicious of government, particularly when it comes to their privacy. This distrust is not without merit; along with the many beneficial, legitimate, and justified actions the federal […]

  • Government Intelligence Gathering

    Overview of Government Intelligence Gathering in relation to cyber crime: [1]Americans are traditionally suspicious of government, particularly when it comes to their privacy. This distrust is not without merit; along with the many beneficial, legitimate, and justified actions the federal […]

  • Sales Contract

    The Contract of Sale Explained References See Also Property (in international or comparative law)