International Court of Justice

is not subject to the confirmation of court by means of proper investigations. This is to say that a plea of alibi cannot be raised successfully unless the court is entirely satisfied, after investigations, regarding the truthfulness of such a plea. This is because of the fact that the sole purpose of criminal courts is to make sure that justice is done to all the parties involved in a criminal case. And practically speaking, this purpose of criminal courts is likely to be fulfilled only if…

The criminal justice community is always evolving, there are changes in technology that have caused shockwaves through the system that reach an international level. In the review of the current system, the impact of globalization on the United States criminal justice system will be assessed, as well as comparing and contrasting the international criminal justice systems. Which include Civil Law, Common Law, Islamic Law, and Socialist Law traditions. Additionally, the impact that cybercrime and…

The court however sought to determine if the maps had binding character by ascertaining of the governments adopted these departures. There is compelling evidence to support that the Governments adopted the maps in which area of Preah Vihear lies in Cambodia. Thus the court concluded that Thailand Accepted the Annex 1 Map in 1908-09. To this Thailand contended that its act on ground were sufficient proof of its sovereignty over the area. The court however found that local authorities…

capital punishment we can see otherwise. “According to the video Double Justice: Race and Capital Punishment, our American criminal justice system today has thirty six states that use the death penalty” (Wicks& Tierney,…

are such an important player in the international laws, it’s because the legislative branch is the only of the three branches that has the authority to declare war on another nation. With the declaration of war towards a country, the United States restriction itself to meet with the burden of war. The legislative branch has also given some of its power to the executive in times of war. This is because sometimes other nations may do things that violate international law such as the use of certain…

plaintiff has submitted in international law as well as their value, relevance, and application in Canadian law. International Labour Organization’s Convention Concerning Forced or Compulsory Labour Per Article 38(1) of the Statue of the International Court of Justice (the ICJ Statue), a declaratory document of sources of international law firmly established in state practice, treaties (or conventions) are one of the main sources of international law. Although international law is…

bring justice. There is no way to make up for millions of lives lost. After a genocide the most important question is how to achieve justice in the aftermath. Governments have struggled throughout history with how to put back together their countries after these tragedies tear them apart. Finding justice legally and putting perpetrators on trial is routinely the first step taken. Even if justice can be achieved in the court system, truth and education have a vital role in determining if justice…

privileges and the protection offered by the Heads of State Immunity Immunity provisions, was relieved from arrest and/or persecution of foreign jurisdiction for as long as being active in office. This is because International Law’s rules restricting the jurisdiction of external courts over certain individuals thanks indeed to the Heads of State Immunity (which also protects Governments, Foreign Ministers, Prime Ministers, certain senior officials etc.). However it came to…

72). Also, the involvement must happen under the supervision of the United Nations General Assembly as Takastand lies in a strategic geographical position. Two other branches of the United Nation can be involved, the Security Council and the International Court of…

as a state is a member of many international organisations, including the United Nations and the Council of Europe. The state is also a party to many international treaties and conventions. However, even though these agreements have been signed and acknowledged, they have no legal force within the state. The reason for this is because Ireland takes a dualist approach to international law. Monism and dualism are theories describing the relationship between international law and domestic law.…