Jersey Moves Forward with Regulation of its International Financial Sector |
Jersey is preparing to regulate its international financial sector and particularly trust company administration, investment business and insurance services. It has published a consultative paper... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
Jersey |
Banking Supervision, Regulation |
India Requests Extradition of Former Union Carbide Chairman in Bhopal Case |
On March 27, India took steps to seek extradition from the United States Government of Mr. Warren Anderson, the former chairman of Union Carbide, so that he can be tried at Bhopal on charges of... |
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8 |
3 |
1992-03-01 |
India, United States |
Arrest, Extradition |
Books |
1. Law of War J.J. Busuttil, Naval Weapns Systems and the Contemporary Law of War.(Clarendon Press; Oxford Univ. Press)(1998)...[more] |
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15 |
8 |
1999-08-01 |
World |
Bibliography |
Documents |
1. Extradition United Kingdom House of Lords: Regina v. Bartle and the Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis and Others -- Ex Parte Pinochet, 38 I.L.M. 581-663 (1999)... [more] |
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15 |
8 |
1999-08-01 |
World |
Bibliography |
Committee on International Criminal Law Hears Update on State Department’s International Enforcement Activities and on Application to U.S. Bill of Rights Abroad in Criminal Cases |
On October 30, 1992, the Committee on International Criminal Law held a meeting during the Fall meeting of the Criminal Justice Section, American Bar Association. Bob Harris, Department of State’s... |
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8 |
11 |
1992-11-01 |
United States |
Extradition, International Criminal and Comparative Law, Kidnaping, Murder, Mutual Legal Assistance, Terrorism, Treaties |
Polish Court Grants U.S. Extradition Request of Banker Convicted of Tax Crimes |
On April 19, 1992, in a potentially precedent-setting case, the P.A.P. news agency reported that the Polish Government through its Justice Minister announced that it has agreed to extradite David... |
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8 |
4 |
1992-04-01 |
Poland, United States |
Extradition, Forgery, Fraud, International Cooperation, Tax Crimes, Tax Enforcement |
Nomination of Barr May Raise Consideration of U.S. Extraterritorial Policy |
On October 16, President George Bush announced that he would nominate acting Attorney General William P. Barr for Attorney General. Barr, who is 41, would be the youngest attorney general since... |
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7 |
10 |
1991-10-01 |
United States |
Jurisdiction |
U.N. Visits Libya on Lockerbie Sanctions |
During the week of August 24-31, the United Nations attempted to persuade Libya to surrender to a Scottish court the two agents accused of the Lockerbie bombing. Following the U.N. Security Council’s... |
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8 |
8 |
1992-08-01 |
Libya |
Kidnaping, Sanctions, Terrorism, United Nations |
Austria’s Entry into EC Forces Initiative to End Anonymous Accounts |
In order to meet the obligations of the European Community’s Anti-Money Laundering Directive upon its entry into the European Economic Area next year, the Government of Austria is considering a bill... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
Austria |
Drugs & Trafficking, International Organizations, Legislation, Money Laundering, Taxation |
Recommendations and Conclusions of U.N. Ad Hoc Expert Group on Strategies to Combat Transnational Crime |
On May 27-31, 1991, in Smolenice, Czechoslovakia, approximately 15 to 20 ad hoc experts met to consider strategies to combat transnational crime. The following are the conclusions and recommendations... |
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7 |
7 |
1991-07-01 |
World |
International Cooperation, International Courts, International Crimes, United Nations |
EC Proposes Administrative Penal Sanctions for Fishing Violations Presaging Additional Area of Direct Penal Enforcement Sanctions |
To remedy difficulties in the enforcement of the European Community’s common fisheries policy, an EC report of the European Commission published on March 16 on the surveillance of the EC’s CFP... |
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8 |
3 |
1992-03-01 |
Europe |
Environment, Maritime, Sanctions, Wildlife |
Dutch Supreme Court Reduces Responsibility of the Netherlands In 1995 Srebrenica Massacre |
On July 18, 2019, the Dutch Supreme Court delivered a judgment that confirmed the Netherlands was partly liable for the deaths in 1995 of 350 Muslim males who were expelled from a Dutch U.N. base... |
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35 |
8 |
2019-08-01 |
Bosnia, Netherlands |
Genocide, Human Rights |
Panama Arrests International Arms Trafficker |
Panamanian Technical Judicial Police have arrested alleged arms dealer Andres Guevara after following him since August, Guevara is charged with arms dealing. He apparently specialized in mobilizing... |
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8 |
11 |
1992-11-01 |
Panama |
Arms Trafficking, Border Security, Bribery, Customs |
Business Group Moves to Prosecute Software Piracy and Illegal Bulletin Boards |
On November 24, 1992, Business Software Alliance (BSA) at a press conference in Washington announced a worldwide campaign to prosecutive and stop electronic bulletin board systems that are... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-12-01 |
United States |
Copyright, International Cooperation, Piracy |
Bush Administration Reports Skepticism to Congress on Establishing a Permanent International Criminal Court, But More Positive on One for the Persian Gulf Crimes |
The Bush Administration in a report to Congress on the feasibility of establishing an international criminal court required pursuant to P.I. 101-513 has stated that it has become “increasingly... |
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7 |
10 |
1991-10-01 |
Iraq, United States |
Crimes against Humanity, International Courts, International Criminal Court |
U.S. Court Damages Awards to Liberian Victims of Lutheran Church Massacre Pressures Liberia to Act |
On August 19, 2022, the United States Court in Philadelphia awarded $84 million to four victims of the Lutheran Church Massacre on civilians during the Liberian civil wars. The ruling will... |
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2022-09-30 |
Liberia, United States |
Crimes against Humanity, War Crimes |
Court Authorizes John Doe Summons for Identities of U.S. Taxpayers Who Have Used Virtual Currency |
On November 30, 2016, U.S. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley of the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, entered an order authorizing the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) to... |
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2016-12-02 |
United States |
Evidence Gathering, Tax Crimes, Tax Enforcement |
Piracy and Smuggling in Southeast Asia Leads to Demands for New Mechanisms |
Piracy in the northern tip of the Indonesia island of Sumatra and the smuggling of goods between Hong Kong and China have led to a move for mechanisms to strengthen maritime enforcement in Southeast... |
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8 |
8 |
1992-08-01 |
Asia |
Maritime, Privacy, Smuggle |
OAS CICAD Executive Secretary Discusses International Judicial Cooperation Against Illicit Narcotics Trafficking |
On June 30, 1992, Irving Tragen, Executive Secretary, Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD), Organization of American States (OAS), speaking at a joint program of the District of... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
Latin America and South America, North America |
Drug Enforcement, Drugs & Trafficking, International Cooperation, International Criminal and Comparative Law, Jurisdiction, Legislation, Treaties |
American Bar Association Section of International Law and Properties and Section of Individual Rights and Responsibilities – Report to the Board of Governors |
Two sections of the American Bar Association have adopted the following recommendation on the prosecution of war crimes in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Resolved, that the American Bar Association support the... |
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8 |
11 |
1992-11-01 |
Former Yugoslavia, United States |
Evidence Sharing, Human Rights, Investigation, Prosecution, United Nations, War Crimes |