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Justice Without Borders:Universal Civil Jurisdiction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Beth Van Schaack*
Affiliation:
Santa Clara University School of Law

Abstract

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Type
Universal Civil Jurisdiction—The Next Frontier?
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2005

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References

1 See, e.g., Restatement (Third) of Foreign Relations Law §404 (1987).

2 Arrest Warrant of 11 April 2000 (Congo v. Belg.), 2002 ICJ Rep. 3 (Feb. 14), reprinted in 41 ILM 536 (2002).

3 28 U.S.C. §1350 note (1994).

4 See generally, Schaack, Beth Van, In Defense of Civil Redress: The Domestic Enforcement of Human Rights Norms in the Context of the Proposed Hague Judgments Convention, 42 Harv . In t'l L. J.141 (2001).Google Scholar

5 See generally, Boyd, K. Lee.Universal Jurisdiction and Structural Reasonableness, 40 Texas In t 'l L. J.1(2004).Google Scholar

6 28 USC 1605(a)(7).

7 See, Jones v. Ministry of the Interior Al-Mamlaka Al-Arabiya as Sudiya and another, [2004] EWCA CIV 1394; but see, Ferrini v. Federal Republic of Germany (Cass. Sez. Un. 5044/04), 87 Rivista di diritto intemazionale 539 (2004).