Product Description: This documents supplement accompanies the main casebook.

Product Description: This coursebook provides a detailed focus on the use, and possibilities of use, of international law in U.S. domestic legal processes. Attention is paid to various forms of incorporation of international law into U.S. federal and state legal processes, questions of federal and state jurisdictional competencies regarding civil and criminal sanctions, hurdles concerning actual litigation and prosecution, extradition, and cooperation in transnational law enforcement (civil and criminal)...read more

Product Description: This Documents Supplement is designed to accompany International Law and Litigation in the U.S. Nearly every problem and note in the casebook in some way involves the application of documentary law. Supplement documents include Charter of the United Nations; Statute of the International Court of Justice; North Atlantic Treaty; Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Treaty on Extradition between Canada and USA; International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights; and International Convention Against the Taking of Hostages Convention on the Rights of the Child...read more

This coursebook provides a detailed focus on the use, and possibilities of use, of international law in U.S. domestic legal processes. Attention is paid to various forms of incorporation of international law into U.S. federal and state legal processes, questions of federal and state jurisdictional competencies regarding civil and criminal sanctions, hurdles concerning actual litigation and prosecution, extradition, and cooperation in transnational law enforcement (civil and criminal). Covers traditional topics such as: the nature, sources, and evidences of international law; jurisdiction under international law; the law of the sea; airspace and outer space law; and the use of armed force.

Offering several possible regional interim solutions to the disputes over the South China Sea, this text presents options designed to stimulate constructive discussion on this topic. (view table of contents)

Book by Van Dyke, Jon M.