Medellín v. Texas : International Justice, Federalism, and the Execution of José Medellin /
"This book tells the story of Medellín v. Texas, showing how the Court's 2008 ruling grappled with the complex question of how a united republic that respects the dual sovereignty of its constituent parts struggles to comply with its international obligations. But this is also a story of...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
2022.
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| Schriftenreihe: | Landmark law cases & American society.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
| Online-Zugang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv2wbxrkf |
| Zusammenfassung: | "This book tells the story of Medellín v. Texas, showing how the Court's 2008 ruling grappled with the complex question of how a united republic that respects the dual sovereignty of its constituent parts struggles to comply with its international obligations. But this is also a story of international human rights and the anomalous position of the United States regarding the death penalty compared to other nations. In the closing chapters, the author explores the aftermath of the execution, including the continued effort of Mexico to seek justice for its nationals"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xii, 200 pages). |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780700633623 0700633626 9780700633616 0700633618 |