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A rose is a rose is an onion Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940)
Both comparativists and internationalists have mostly neglected the in...
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Technological advances propelled by military missions within the theaters of war in the Middle East, coupled with the federal government's impetus to find new and more effective ways to guard against radical Islamic terrorist attacks within our own borders, have accelerated the growth and sophistication level of surveillance capability. Ethical Challenges of the Future Will Not be Easy During 2008, an Office of Naval Research grant was awarded to three educators to study issues of ethics related to autonomous military systems (Lin, Bekey, Abney, 2008).\n In an editorial published in the Orange County Register, an editor discusses the United States government's plan to collect DNA specimens from all non-citizens detained by the authorities for any reason and from all people arrested for...
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The exclusionary rule is premised on behavioral assumptions about how the law shapes police conduct. This Article uses a law and economics approach an...
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Bermuda is a self-governing overseas dependent territory of the United Kingdom. In Bermuda defamation is actionable both as a civil wrong and as a cri...
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Beginning in the late 1930s, the US Supreme court abandoned its close scrutiny of federal executive branch agencies and adopted a policy of judicial acquiescence to the federal administrative process which remained in force through the late 1960s. Writing in 1968, public law scholar, Martin Shapiro, aggressive that, at least during the last twenty years the federal court system has devoted the vast bulk of its energies to simply giving legal approval to agency decisions. The essay argues that a new public law risk management model is gradually replacing the public law litigation model in terms of defining the relationship between public administration and the judiciary. Instead upon relying upon the courts to resolve disputes between public agencies and those private interests, the publ...
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[...] the publication of Department of Defense Directive (DOD Dir.) 2311.01E reinforces the proposition that the primary standard of conduct for military operations is established by the law of armed conflict applied to international armed conflicts, including customary international law, in all military operations.15 The Supreme Court's decision in Hamdan, the DTA, the MCA, and the publication of the DOD Dir. 2311.01E on the LOW Program have all reinforced the proposition that the military is guided by an immutable set of legal principles that establish the rules of conduct for our profession. 17 Article 4 to Geneva Convention III set the standard to obtain prisoner of war (POW) status for militias and irregular forces that are answerable to the government of a high contacting party.1...
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THE LAW OF AMERICAN STATE CONSTITUTIONS. By Robert F. Williams. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. 2009. Pp. xv, 433. $95.
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This Article provides a critical appraisal of the newly adopted African IDPs Convention. In particular, it offers a detailed analysis of th...