Tag: JUDICIAL PROCEDURE

  • Death Penalty

    WHEN BRITISH LAWYER CHRISTOPHER EADES arrived at Louisiana's oldest prison, the State Penitentiary at Angola, he found abominable food, sweltering heat, and inmates who feared for their lives. Literacy and education were minimal. One prisoner could name his birth date but not his age. Others […]

  • Death Penalty

    WHEN BRITISH LAWYER CHRISTOPHER EADES arrived at Louisiana's oldest prison, the State Penitentiary at Angola, he found abominable food, sweltering heat, and inmates who feared for their lives. Literacy and education were minimal. One prisoner could name his birth date but not his age. Others […]

  • Extrajudicial Executions

    Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 16, 2011, the United States joined consensus on a Human Rights Council resolution on the mandate of the […]

  • Arbitrary Detentions

    Arbitrary Detentions in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Arbitrary Detentions: On March 5, 2013, the U.S. delegation provided a statement at the 22nd Session of the HRC regarding the working group on arbitrary detentions. The U.S. statement is excerpted […]

  • Arbitrary Detentions

    Arbitrary Detentions in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Arbitrary Detentions: On March 5, 2013, the U.S. delegation provided a statement at the 22nd Session of the HRC regarding the working group on arbitrary detentions. The U.S. statement is excerpted […]

  • Death Penalty Issues

    Death Penalty in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Death Penalty: The United States provided an explanation of vote on the resolution on Belarus at the 23rd session of the Human Rights council, available at (link resource) […]