Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems

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• Racializing Islam Before and After 9/11: From Melting Pot to Islamophobia
• EU Cosmetics Directive and the Ban on Animal Testing: Compliance, Challenges, and the GATT as a Potential Barrier to Animal Welfare
• Remarks: 9/11 and 9/12 + 10 = The United States, Al-Qaeda, and the World
• Introduction to the Symposium
• Rethinking Salvation Mentality and Counterterrorism
• Counterterrorism and Economic Policy
• No Peace Without Rights: Why International Law Matters
• Universal AIDS Treatment by 2010: Broken Promises and International Intellectual Property Policies
• The Grass is Always Greener': A Look at Educational Reform in the United States and Japan
• Weapons of Mass Deception and What We Don't Know About U.S. Policy in the Middle East

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• Plea Bargaining as a Legal Transplant: A Good Idea for Troubled Criminal Justice Systems?

  I. Introduction. II. Troubled Criminal Justice Systems: What Countries Fall Under This Category?. III. Plea Bargaining Transplants: Two Examples. A. The Republic of Georgia. 1. Background. 2. Plea Bargaining. a) Plea Bargaining in the Georgian Criminal Procedure Code. b) Plea Bargaining in Practice....

• Racializing Islam Before and After 9/11: From Melting Pot to Islamophobia
• The Grass is Always Greener': A Look at Educational Reform in the United States and Japan
• Structural Reform of Financial Regulation

  I. Preface - II. Original introduction - III. Designing an optimal regulatory system - A. Regulatory Objectives - B. Characteristics of an Optimal Regulatory System - C. Regulatory Strategies - D. Organization of the Regulatory System - IV. Canada’s regulatory system - A. Current Structure of...

• The U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Forgotten History of the White House Children's Conferences, 1909-1971

  I. Introduction - II. A forgotten history and opposition to the CRC - III. A call to reinstate the white house conferences - IV. The White House children‘s conferences - V. The CRC - VI. The right to life and survival, the right to guidance and protection, and the right to respect and to be heard - ...

• Weapons of Mass Deception and What We Don't Know About U.S. Policy in the Middle East
• EU Cosmetics Directive and the Ban on Animal Testing: Compliance, Challenges, and the GATT as a Potential Barrier to Animal Welfare
• Swiss Miss: The Future of Banking Secrecy Laws in Light of Recent Changes in the Swiss System and International Attitudes

  I. Introduction - II. The history and origins of swiss banking law - A. Threats of Seizure by France’s Herriot Government - B. Economic Espionage by Nazi Germany - C. The Historical Tradition of Swiss Neutrality - III. Swiss banking before 2009 - A. Social Motivations for Swiss Banking Secrecy - B. ...

• No Peace Without Rights: Why International Law Matters
• Jaws of Life: Developing International Shark Finning Regulations Through Lessons Learned from the International Whaling Commission

  I. Introduction - II. The international whaling commission - A. History of the IWC - B. Current Status of the IWC - III. Challenges to effective international regulation of marine animal resources - A. Cultural Differences - 1. Whaling - 2. Shark Finning - B. Scientific Data Collection - 1. Whaling ...