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Senate Holds Hearings on U.N. Torture Convention |
On January 20, 1990, the United States Senate Foreign Relations held hearings on the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (U.N.... |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
United States |
Torture |
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Cayman Islands Strengthens Its Efforts Against Money Laundering |
The enactment of the Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Law, 1989, has strenghtened both the position of the Cayman Islands in combatting money laundering and enables it to give assistance more readily to... |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
Cayman Islands |
Money Laundering |
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U.S.-Panama Cooperation Agreement against Drugs Is The First Formal Step Towards Cooperation |
On January 10, 1990, the United States and Panama concluded a bilateral drug cooperation agreement (U.S.-Panama Drug Agreement). |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
Panama |
Drug Enforcement |
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Changes in the International Enforcement of Drug Policy |
In September, 1989, the National Drug Control Strategy established an international strategy designed to disrupt and dismantle the multinational criminal organizations that support the production,... |
Laura Frank |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
World |
Drug Enforcement |
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Andean Drug Summit Produces Several Drug Cooperation Agreements |
On February 15, the leaders of the Andean countries and President Bush emerged from a one-day "drug summit" in the resort city of Cartagena and agreed on several law enforcement cooperation... |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
Chile |
Drug Enforcement |
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U.S. Mexico TIEA In Force |
The U.S. Department of Treasury has made it official- on January 18, 1990, the United States and Mexico exchanged diplomatic notes concerning the tax information exchange agreement (TIEA). |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
Mexico |
Taxation |
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Philippines Finally Recovers Some Marcos' Money from Switzerland |
On December 21, the Philippine Government confirmed that it had finally succeeded in recovering some of the Marcos' funds that have been in Swiss banks. |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
Philippines |
Adjective Enforcement |
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Central American Leaders Revise Peace Accords and Request Enforcement Assistance |
On December 12, five Central American presidents signed a new peace agreement that calls for more international participation in enforcing the process and in controlling all aid to the Nicaraguan... |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
Central America |
Adjective Enforcement |
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U.S. Justice Department Boosts International Enforcement Efforts |
Several developments indicate that the United States Department of Justice is taking steps to increase its resources for dealing with international criminal law actions. |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
United States |
Adjective Enforcement |
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U.S. Concludes First Agreements for Securities Enforcement Cooperation |
On December 11 and 14, 1989, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) concluded its first agreements for securities enforcement cooperation with the Dutch and French Governments... |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
United States |
Securities Trade Enforcement |
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Mutual Protection of Common Values and Interests Among Socialist Countries: The End of An Era of Extraterritorial Protection? |
In the doctrine of both socialist and non-socialist states, it is commonly assumed that high degrees of political, economic and social homogeneity among the former countries are maintained by the... |
Michael Plachta |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
Eastern Europe |
Jurisdiction |
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Our Brother's Keeper of How International Human Rights Can Be a Double-Edged Sword vis-a-vis International Criminal Law |
To the average practitioner deciding on a theory of negligence, deciphering whether a client is a licensee or invitee, or analyzing the ramifications of extradition under international criminal law,... |
John Sullivan |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
World |
Human Rights |
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Book Review: State Support of International Terrorism Legal, Political, and Economic Dimensions by John F. Murphy |
After grappling with the tricky problem of defining "international terrorism," the author discusses the types of "state support" and "state sponsorship" of international terrorisn, as well as how... |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
World |
Terrorism |
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Swiss Money Laundering Bill: Debates and Adoption by One of the Chamber of Swiss Parliament |
Until now, Switzerland, with its political neutrality, the advantages of its private banking system and its position outside the European Economic Community (EEC), has been a convenient country for... |
Nathalie Kohler |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
Switzerland |
Money Laundering |
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Book Review: International Sports Law by James A.R. Nafziger |
This is the only major book on a new and growing field-the institutional and legal framework of international sports competition. |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
World |
International Gaming |
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International Cooperation Against Money Laundering in the European Integration Context |
In 1992, the erasing of borders in the European Ecnomic Community-aimed at allowing freer circulation of goods and freer movement of workers and capital-also will make it easier for criminals to move... |
Bruce Zagaris and Markus Bornheim |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
Europe |
Money Laundering |
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Strike One for the United States Support of an International Strike Force |
Over the last year, solutions to the international drug problem have been discussed in multilateral talks among members of the United Nations, among the members of CARICOM, and in bilateral talks... |
Lisa L. Davis |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
United States |
Drug Enforcement |
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Mexico Convicts Drug Leaders of Murdering Camarena |
In a case that is likely to further cement increased cooperation in law enforcement between the U.S. and Mexico, a court in Guadalajara, after four years of proceedings, convicted Rafael Caro... |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
Mexico |
Drug Enforcement |
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International Narcotics Control act of 1989 |
On December 13, 1989, President Bush signed into law the International Narcotics Control Act of 1989, the most recent law concerning anti-drug efforts. |
Lisa L. Davis |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
United States |
Drug Enforcement |
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U.S. International Tax Counsel Explains U.S.-Mexican TIEA and Discloses New TIEA Negotiations with Andean Countries |
On December 11, Phil Morrison, U.S. International Tax Counsel, speaking at the Second International Tax Institute co-sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service and The George Washington University... |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
United States |
Tax Enforcement |