Articles

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Title Abstract Author Volume Issue Date Publishedsort ascending Geographic Identifier Subject Areas
EC Authorizes Negotiations on Customs Enforcement Cooperation Agreements On April 5, 1993, the European Community Internal Market Ministers at a meeting in Luxembourg authorized the EC Commission to negotiate with at least five of the Community’s major trading partners,... 9 4 1993-04-01 Canada, Europe Drugs & Trafficking, International Cooperation, Drug Enforcement, Customs, Border Security
France and Brazil Conclude Agreement on Cooperations against Gold/Wood Smuggling, Drug Trafficking and Customs Fraud On March 19, the Brazilian government announced that it has concluded an agreement with France to combat gold and wood smuggling, drug trafficking between the two countries, and to prevent customs... 9 4 1993-04-01 Brazil, France Drugs & Trafficking, Fraud, International Cooperation, Customs
Germany’s New Preoccupation With International Organized In July 1992, the German Bundestag passed the Organized Crime Law. Experts criticized the legislation as only a half-hearted anti-organized crime measure. Ten months later, public awareness of the... Bertold L. Baer 9 4 1993-04-01 Germany Money Laundering, Murder, Organized Crime, Smuggle, Legislation
Danish Presidency of the EC Pledges to Progress on Migration Enforcement During a meeting on March 17-19, 1993 of the Committee on Civil Liberties and Internal Affairs, presided over by Chairman Amedee Turner, a European Parliament delegate from the United Kingdom,... 9 4 1993-04-01 Europe Immigration, Law Enforcement, Border Security, Asylum
Panama Investigating Extending Anti-Money Laundering Regulations Brazilian police have reported that money laundering for the network used by former Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello’s Administration transferred funds through Panama and the Virgin... 9 4 1993-04-01 Panama Money Laundering, Financial Crimes, Customs, FATF
U.S. Threatens Enforcement Action against Panamanian Ships for Failure to Comply with International Conventions on Ship Pollution According to language in the Clinton Administration’s budget for the Panama Canal Commission, Secretary of State Warren Christopher will protest Panama’s alleged failure to comply with international... 9 4 1993-04-01 United States, Panama Environment, Jurisdiction, Maritime, Treaties, Law Enforcement
Spain Adopts Money Laundering Legislation In November 1992, the Spanish Parliament passed legislation (“Measures on the Prevention of Money Laundering” - - MPML), criminalizing money laundering and imposing recordkeeping obligations on... Bruce Zagaris 9 4 1993-04-01 Spain Money Laundering, Terrorism, Drugs & Trafficking, Organized Crime, Legislation
European Cooperation Against Organized Crime Is Considered During the second week of February 1993, the Universit Libre de Bruxelles Circle of European Federalists and the School of Criminology hosted a program on “Has the Mafia Been Beaten?” Several... 9 4 1993-04-01 Europe Money Laundering, Arms Trafficking, Organized Crime, Conferences, International Cooperation, Prosecution
European Parliament Presses the Battle against Fraud On March 19, 1993, the Commission on Law and the Rights of Citizens, European Parliament, issued a press release stating that the battle against fraud is a priority of the European Community and... 9 4 1993-04-01 Europe Fraud, Sanctions, International Cooperation, Transparency
Pablo Escobar’s Lawyer Arrested Brazilian police have arrested the trusted attorney of Colombian cocaine king Pablo Escobar. Frank Lino Diaz was arrested in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he was preparing a hideout for Escobar. Diaz... Maureen Walsh 9 4 1993-04-01 Brazil, Colombia Extradition, Drugs & Trafficking, Organized Crime, Drug Enforcement
U.S. International Narcotics Strategy Rep. Shows Gains/Setbacks On April 1, 1993, the Bureau of International Narcotics Matters, United States Department of State released its annual International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, stating that the international... Bruce Zagaris 9 4 1993-04-01 World Money Laundering, Drugs & Trafficking, International Cooperation, Drug Enforcement
Japan Hits Swiss Pharmaceutical with $33 Million Transfer Pricing Assessment On March 31, 1993, the tax media reported that the Japanese National Tax Administration has ordered Nippon Roche K.K., a subsidiary of a Swiss drug manufacturer, to pay approximately $33 million in... 9 4 1993-04-01 Japan, Switzerland Treaties, Tax Enforcement, Tax Crimes
Nicaraguan Embassy Seized in Costa Rica; Extraditions Sought The Nicaraguan Government Minister reported to the press on March 24 his government’s intention to request extradition of five individuals who seized the Nicaraguan Embassy in Costa Rica on March 8.... Maureen Walsh 9 4 1993-04-01 Costa Rica, Nicaragua Extradition, Terrorism
Philippines and South Korea Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Results in U.S. Promise to Improve Trade Relations with the Philippines On April 6, 1993, the Office of the United States Trade Representative announced that the U.S. has made a commitment to improving the status of the Philippines on its annual list of countries that... 9 4 1993-04-01 United States, South Korea, Philippines Intellectual Property, Piracy, Copyright, Legislation
German Courts Narrowly Construe Rule of Specialty In three recent extradition cases, German courts interpreted the so-called rule of specialty in Article 14 of the European Convention on Extradition of December 12, 1957. These decisions are the... Bertold L. Baer 9 4 1993-04-01 Germany Extradition, Prosecution
ABA Criminal Justice Section Hosts Primer on International Criminal Law On April 16, 1993, the Committee on International Criminal Law, Criminal Justice Section, American Bar Association held an afternoon Continuing Legal Education program, “Primer on International... 9 4 1993-04-01 United States Extradition, International Organizations, Jurisdiction, Transfer of Prisoners, Conferences, International Criminal and Comparative Law, Evidence Gathering
Peru Requests Extradition of Former President A contingent of Peruvian Congressmen travelled to Colombia last month to personally request the extradition of former Peruvian President Alan Garcia. The former President is accused of embezzling $... Maureen Walsh 9 2 1993-02-01 Colombia, Peru Extradition, International Law, Prosecution, Asylum
Canada Proposes Law to Increase Penalization of Maritime Industry in Effort to Prevent Stowaways As the number of stowaways to Canada dramatically increases, the Canadian Parliament has proposed legislation, B C-86 which seeks to punish persons who do not take action to prevent te growing number... 9 2 1993-02-01 Canada Maritime, Immigration, Law Enforcement, Deportation, Legislation
European Ministers Agree on Enforcement and Criminal Action on Illegal On February 16, 1993, Interior Ministers from 35 European countries agreed to take criminal and related enforcement action against the mounting problem of illegal immigration from east to west.... 9 2 1993-02-01 Europe Immigration, Law Enforcement, Smuggle, Border Security
Spanish Extradition Requests for Basques in Uruguay Meets with Mixed Results Since May 1992, the Spanish Government has engaged the Uruguay Government in a series of extradition requests for more than thirty Basques living in Uruguay. The adjudication of the requests, some of... 9 2 1993-02-01 Spain, Uruguay Extradition, Terrorism, Murder

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