Handbook of International LawWest, 1910 - 623 pages This book is a primer on the principles of international law and their application in the modern world. Wilson covers topics such as diplomatic relations, war, and human rights. His clear, concise style and practical examples make this volume a valuable resource for students and practitioners alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. |
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... Congress in regard to land definitely provided for a court trial " to settle and deter- mine the question of the validity of title according to the law of nations , the stipulations of any treaty , " etc. Referring to among independent ...
... Congress has power to make all laws which shall be neces- sary and proper to carry into execution the powers vested by the Constitution in the government of the United States ( arti- cle 1 , section 8 , clause 18 ) ; and the government ...
... Congress . " 31 The opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States is " that the laws of the United States ought not , if it be avoid- able , so to be construed as to infract the common principles and usages of nations or the general ...
... Congress during our Revolu- tion , the correspondence of executive officers , the decisions of our courts of admiralty , all recognized this standard . " Oth- er American states similarly became members of the family of nations . " In ...
... Congress , accredit a diplomatic representative to Norway . " As under our constitutional system the President is not a sover- eign , but the mandatory of the sovereign powers of the states of the Union , the relations of the United ...
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