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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

Jordan J. Paust
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 91 , Issue 1 , January 1997 , pp. 90 - 92
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References

1 UN Charter Art. 103.

2 Id., Arts. 1(3), 55(c), 56; Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, GA Res. 2625, UN GAOR, 25th Sess., Supp. No. 28, at 121, UN Doc. A/8028 (1970) (“States shall co-operate in the promotion of universal respect for, and observance of, human rights…. Every State has the duty to promote through joint and separate action universal respect for and observance of human rights….”); see also Soering Case, 161 Eur. Ct. H.R. (ser. A) (1989), reprinted in 28 ILM 1063 (1989); Ng v. Canada, Report of the Human Rights Committee, UN GAOR, 49th Sess., Supp. No. 40, at 203, 205, UN Doc. A /49/40 (1994); Restatement (Third) o f the Foreign Relations Law of the United States §475 comment h, §476 comment h, §711 reporters’ note 7 (1987); Richard B. Lillich & Hurst Hannum, International Human Rights 759-60 (3d ed. 1995); Jordan J. Paust, Extradition and United States Prosecution of the Achille Lauro Hostage-Takers: Navigating the Hazards, 20 Vand. J. Transnatl L. 235, 247-49 (1987).

3 See, e.g., Statute of the International Tribunal, Art. 21, Annex to Report of the Secretary-General pursuant to paragraph 2 of Security Council resolution 808 (1993), UN Doc. S/25704 (1993), reprinted in 32 ILM 1192, 1198-99 (1993); and the Report of the Secretary-General, supra, paras. 106-07, reprinted in id. at 1163, 1185.

4 See, e.g., UN Charter Preamble, Arts. 1(3), 24(2), 25; Jordan J. Paust, Peace-Making and Security Council Powers: Bosnia-Herzegovina Raises International and Constitutional Questions, 19 So. ILL. U.L.J. 131, 138-42 (1994). But see Kushen & Harris, 90 AJIL at 514.

5 See, e.g., Jordan J. Paust, International Law as Law of the United States 198-200, 256 (1996).

6 See, e.g., id. at 6-9, 198-203, 212, 245-46, 366-68, passim.

7 See also id. at 6-10, 143-65, 469-71, passim; supra note 2; Ex parte Kaine, 14 F. Cas. 78, 81 (C.C.S.D.N.Y. 1853) (No. 7,597) (quoting Thomas Jefferson’s statement to the French Minister in 1793: “until a reformation of the criminal codes of most nations, to deliver fugitives from them would be to become their accomplices”).

8 See, e.g., Jordan J. Paust, After My Lai: The Case for War Crime Jurisdiction over Civilians in Federal District Courts, 50 Tex. L. Rev. 6, 7 (1971), reprinted in 4 The Vietnam War and International Law 447, 448 (Richard A. Falk ed., 1976). Reid v. Covert, 354 U.S. 1 (1957), did not preclude this possibility. See id. at 33-35. See also Ex parte Mudd, manuscript opinion of Judge Boynton (S.D. Fla. Sept. 9, 1868), reprinted in part in International Criminal Law: Cases and Materials 251-52 (Jordan J. Paust, M. Cherif Bassiouni, Sharon A. Williams, Michael P. Scharf, Jimmy Gurule & Bruce Zagaris eds., 1996); U.S. Dept of the Army Field Manual 27-10, The Law of Land Warfare 178, paras. 498-99, 180-81, para. 505 (1956) [hereinafter FM 27-10].

9 See, e.g., FM 27-10, supra note 8; International Criminal Law, supra note 8, at 232, 253-75; Robinson O. Everett & Scott L. Silliman, Forums for Punishing Offenses Against the Law of Nations, 29 Wake Forest L. Rev. 509 (1994); see also United States v. Tiede, Crim. Case No. 78-001A (U.S. Ct. for Berlin 1979), reprinted in 19 ILM 179 (1980).

10 See, e.g., Paust, supra note 8, at 8-3 4; Paust, supra note 5, at 409, 411-12.

11 See Paust, supra note 8, at 10-12, passim; Paust, supra note 5, at 408-09.

12 See Ex parte Quirin, 317 U.S. 1, 27-31 (1942). On direct incorporation of international criminal law, see also FM 27-10, supra note 8, at 180-81, para. 505e; P au st, supra note 5, at 7-8, 44-45, 60-61, 297-98.

13 See, e.g., Paust, supra note 8, at 17-27; Paust, supra note 5, at 409; see also FM 27-10, supra note 8, at 180-81.

14 See, e.g., Jordan J. Paust, My Lai and Vietnam: Norms, Myths and Leader Responsibility, 57 Mil . L. Rev. 99, 123-24 (1972).