American dilemma, an: international law, capital punishment, and federalism
Auteur :
Atwell, M.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137270368
Date de publication :
16 juin 2015
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
An American Dilemma examines the issue of capital punishment in the United States as it conflicts with the nation's obligations under the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations. The International Court of Justice has ruled against the United States, but individual states have chosen to defy international law.