Présentation de l'éditeur : "The Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is arguably the most historically important clause of the most significant part of the US Constitution. Designed to be a central guarantor of civil rights and civil liberties following R…
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This book provides an in depth look at the constitutional, historical, and political arguments concerning presidential immunity from prosecution, as well as the opinions of the Office of Legal Counsel that provided the justification for the decision not to prosecute President Tr…
"This book provides a detailed look at the constitutional, historical, and political arguments concerning presidential immunity from prosecution, as well as the opinions of the Office of Legal Counsel that provided the justification for the decision not to prosecute President Tr…
This work is a commentary on the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, the universally-accepted framework for diplomacy between sovereign states. The author places each provision of the Convention in its historical context.
This book by Roberto Esposito - a leading Italian political philosopher - is a highly original exploration of the relationship between human bodies and societies. The original function of law, even before it was codified, was to preserve peaceful cohabitation between people who …
De l'impunité: tensions, controverses et usages
by Bazin, Anne
fromCollection Espaces politiques
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Type: Book
"La question de l'impunité connaît aujourd'hui un net regain d'actualité. En son nom, les sociétés démocratiques fabriquent en permanence les frontières morales de leur intolérable. Agir impunément, c'est échapper à la sanction prévue par les normes positives ou morales. Pas d'i…
"The immunity or exemption enjoyed by States from legal proceedings before foreign national courts is a crucial area of international law. On the basis of an exhaustive analysis of judicial decisions, international treaties, national legislation, government statements, deliberat…
"Although the restrictive doctrine now permits States to be sued in national courts for their commercial transactions, the doctrine of State immunity remains controversial, particularly by reason of high-profile national and international decisions such as Pinochet and Arrest Wa…
La 4e de couverture indique : "Ramona Pedretti offers, for the first time, a comprehensive assessment of the rules of customary international law relating to immunity of Heads of State and other State officials in the context of crimes pursuant to international law and their rel…