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Execution of Juveniles
Declared violation of customary law, prohibited by the Int'l Covenant on ICCPR, Subject of reservation on Icppr
right to individual privacy
set out by european convention on HR, EU charter on HR, and ICPPR
Detainee treatment act of 2005
initially sought to prohibit inhumane treatment of detainees and now limits their right to trial in federal court and excluded CIA operatives from being persecuted
Grave breaches of Geneva convention are
torture and inhumane treatment
Extradition
is treaty based, not requirement to extradite
can be refused on grounds of political action not crime
trial for certain crimes
Genocide and terrorism
both require proof of motive
Targeted assassination by foreign operatives
a violation of the target country's sovereignty and punishable as a war crime
Command Responsibility refers to
responsibility of those at the top for war crimes of subordinates
Whats the progression of the EC into EU?
Euro community created in 1957 with the treaty of the Rome, free movement of 4 components, was expanded in the 1986 Single european which expanded power over certain areas, 1992-Maastricht Treaty created the EU and expanded powers, gave legal personality, created EU citizenship and 2009 Treaty of Lisbon-made EC disappear, created intergovernmental organization, expanded parliament
free trade agreements
can lower or abolish tariffs between states, can be multi or bilateral, can include IP
Associated Agreements
EU can enter into agreements with third parties for economic support
Customs union
Tariffs are abolished btw signatory states and other countries get tariffs outside. Goods are made inside and those legally allowed from outside. EU is a customs union
Single Market
Signatory countries share the same currency, integrated policies and institutions. Eurozone has sixteen countries with same currency. Can be problematic with countries at different stages of development
Dassonville
Belgium wanted certificate of authenticity on whiskey which would discriminate against one nation over another
Unfair Competition
cultural and country based dishonest business practices. Some 2005 directives allow environmental regulations to prevent trade. Also national treasures