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  • American Convention on Human Rights 2

    American Convention on Human Rights     PART I. STATE OBLIGATIONS AND RIGHTS PROTECTED CHAPTER I. GENERAL OBLIGATIONS Article 1. OBLIGATION TO RESPECT RIGHTS. 1. The States Parties to this Convention undertake to respect the rights and freedoms recognized herein and to ensure to all persons subject to their jurisdiction the free and full exercise…

  • American Convention on Human Rights 2

    American Convention on Human Rights     PART I. STATE OBLIGATIONS AND RIGHTS PROTECTED CHAPTER I. GENERAL OBLIGATIONS Article 1. OBLIGATION TO RESPECT RIGHTS. 1. The States Parties to this Convention undertake to respect the rights and freedoms recognized herein and to ensure to all persons subject to their jurisdiction the free and full exercise…

  • United States Constitution timeline

    1142 Iroquois Confederacy formed 1215 King John forced by English nobles to signthe Magna Carta at Runnymede 1620 May?ower Compact signed 1692 Salem Witch Trials 1735 Peter Zenger acquitted in a jury trial; foundnot guilty of engaging in seditious libel 1765 The British adopt the Stamp Act 1767 The British adopt the Townsend Act 1770…

  • International law: Culture protection

    International law: Culture protection Table of Contents: Introduction Background Resources Other Resource Guides Background Websites Major Treatises Symposia Bibliographies Journals Dedicates to Cultural Property Law and Art Law Journal Indexes News Sources Legal Instruments International Legal Conventions European Legal Documents Regional Treaties Bilateral/Multilateral Treaties National Legal Documents Efforts to Protect Cultural Property International/Regional Conferences/Organizations/Agencies Responses…

  • The Law's Voice

    Main source: Duff, Antony, “Theories of Criminal Law”, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2008 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . The Law’s Voice On some accounts, the law is not addressed to the citizens at all: it is, rather, addressed to the courts, laying down what actions they should take (what punishments…

  • Human persons are not law's creatures but its proper point

    Finnis, John, “Natural Law Theories”, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2011 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . Human persons are not law’s creatures but its proper point Talk of human flourishing’s or wellbeing’s aspects, and of principles of practical reason, should not be allowed to distract attention from an important truth, implicit…

  • 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…

  • Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism

    Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism Treaties & International Organizations: United States Deposits Ratification of Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism with the Organization of American States On 15 November 2005, the United States deposited its instrument of ratification to the Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism. Deposited at the Organization of American States headquarters in Washington, D.C., the Convention will…

  • Florida Agency Databases

    Florida State Agency Databases This is an annotated list of databases produced by Florida State Agencies listed by producing agency. To add a database to this list or to fix a broken link, either do it yourself as this is a wiki, editable by anybody or send an e-mail to Rich Gause – rgause@mail.ucf.edu .…

  • Delaware Agency Databases

    Delaware State Agency Databases This is an annotated list of databases produced by Delaware State Agencies listed by producing agency. To add a database to this list or to fix a broken link, either do it yourself as this is a wiki, editable by anybody, or send an e-mail to John Stevenson, varken AT UDel.edu,…

  • Connecticut Agency Databases

    Connecticut State Agency Databases This is an annotated list of databases produced by Connecticut State Agencies listed by producing agency. To add a database to this list or to fix a broken link, do it yourself as this is a wiki, editable by anybody Accountancy, State Board of •Accountant Search – Search by name, city…

  • Arkansas Agency Databases

    Arkansas State Agency Databases Accountancy, Arkansas State Board of Public •Roster Search by first name, last name, city, state or license number. You have choices for Certified Public Accountants, Public Accountants, Corporations & Partnerships PA’s, or Corporations & Partnerships CPA’s. Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board, Arkansas •Roster Searachable by company name, last name, city, county…

  • Alaska Agency Databases

    Alaska State Agency Databases This is an annotated list of databases produced by Alaska State Agencies listed by producing agency. To add a database to this list or to fix a broken link, either do it yourself as this is a wiki, editable by anybody or send an e-mail to Sheri Somerville (sheriville AT gmail…

  • MATIMAK TRADING CO. v. ALBERT KHALILY 2

    MATIMAK TRADING CO. v. ALBERT KHALILY 2 See previously: MATIMAK TRADING CO. v. ALBERT KHALILY C. Other Jurisprudence We are not unaware that several district courts have concluded that Hong Kong is a “foreign state”for purposes of alienage jurisdiction. The district courts that have done this have done so cursorily and without benefit of briefing…

  • MATIMAK TRADING CO. v. ALBERT KHALILY

    MATIMAK TRADING CO. v. ALBERT KHALILY , d/b/a Unitex Mills, Inc., and D.A.Y. KIDS SPORTSWEAR INC. United States Couirt of Appeals for the Second Circuit 118 F.3d 76 Decided June 27, 1997 See also MATIMAK TRADING CO. v. ALBERT KHALILY 2 McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge: Plaintiff appeals from an order entered August 19, 1996 in the…