Former Nazi Stripped of Citizenship for World War II Activities |
The Department of Justice has announced that U.S. District Judge Harold Ackerman stripped Stefan Leili, 77, formerly of Clifton, New Jersey, of his U.S. citizenship on December 29, 1986, due to his... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
United States |
Holocaust |
U.S. Promulgates Additional Regulations on South African Economic Sanctions |
Recently the International Trade Administration ("ITA"), U.S. Department of Commerce and the Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC"), U.S. Department of the Treasury, published final regulations... |
Louis E. Emery |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
United States |
Economic Sanctions |
Anti-Drug Abuse Act Has Immigration Ramifications |
The Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 has provisions that amend substantially the Immigration and Nationality Act. Subtitle M "Amendment to the Immigration and Nationality Act", requires the Attorney... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
United States |
Drugs & Trafficking |
Genocide Convention Implementing Legislation Introduced in House |
The Genocide Convention (the "Convention") was ratified by the Senate on February 19, 1986. Pursuant to Article V of the Convention and in accord with the Senate's declaration concerning Article V,... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
United States |
Genocide |
Ass't Commissioner (International) Makes Impact in Enforcement |
The Internal Revenue Service has announced that, pending the issuance of revised Internal Revenue Service documents such as publications, revenue procedures, and the regulations under Title 26 of the... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
United States |
Tax Enforcement |
Chamchi Obtains Refugee Status in Canada |
A ruling by Judge Sweet to deny a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of Mr. Charmchi has become moot due to the actions of Charmchi's counsel, Nelson Brill. Fearing that Charmchi would in fact... |
Peter Brown |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
Canada |
Jurisdiction |
Illegal Aliens May Be Exempted from Certifying Tax Return Filing |
According to a report of the BNA Daily Tax Reporter, the IRS may exempt illegal aliens from the requirement in the Tax Reform Act of 1986 that individuals applying for U.S. resident status certify... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
United States |
Immigration |
Action under Foreign Agent Act Against Irish People, Inc. Remanded |
On July 25, 1987, in the case of Attorney General of the United States v. Irish People, Inc. the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia handed down a decision in an enforcement action... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
United States |
Regulation |
National Emergency on Libya Continued |
On December 23, 1986, President Ronald Reagan, by notice, continued the measures adopted on January 7 and 8, 1986, to deal with the Libyan emergency. 51 F.R. 46849 (December 29, 1986). In... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
Libya |
Terrorism |
U.S. Government Assists Caribbean Regional Police Training |
On December 18, 1986 Acting Commissioner of Policy Clovis Boyce closed the five-month course in "Instruction Development and Basic Criminal Investigation" by delivering a speech at the closing... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
Caribbean |
Adjective Assistance, Research, Teaching |
Russian Drug Arrest of Swiss Citizen Indicates Increased Vigilance and Possible Increased Cooperation |
Following the September 1986 arrest of a Swiss citizen for drug smuggling at the Moscow airport, a Moscow City Court sentenced the defendant to imprisonment of work camp for five years. According to... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
Russia |
Adjective Enforcement |
International Criminal Law Committee of ABA Section of International Law Announces Agenda |
In a memorandum of January 2, 1986, William M. Hannay, Esq., Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, Chairman of the International Criminal Law Committee, Section of International Law and Practice,... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
World |
International Criminal and Comparative Law |
Bahamas Government Reportedly Commits to Signing MLAT with US |
According to a news report, Carol Hallet, the newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas, says the Bahamas Government has committed itself to signing a treaty of Mutual Legal Assistance with the... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
Bahamas |
Adjective Enforcement |
U.N. Commission on Narcotic Drugs Work on Draft Convention |
It has been brought to our attention that the General Assembly expressly mandated the Commission to prepare a preliminary draft convention against the illicit traffic in narcotic drug and... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
World |
Drug Enforcement |
U.S. Customs Cancels Proposed Remote TV System on Canadian Border |
The border between Maine and Canada was to be the site for an elaborate cost-cutting program. The U.S. Customs Service was putting together the "Northern Border Enhancement" which reportedly... |
Peter Brown |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
United States |
Customs Enforcement |
Book Reviews: II International Criminal Law Procedure by M. Cherif Bassiouni |
Volume II follows Volume I by dealing with the procedural aspects of international criminal law, which is also known as adjective international criminal law. The author also previously referred to... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
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International Criminal and Comparative Law |
ALI-ABA Program & Bilateral Agreements Highlight Securities Cooperation Program |
A program entitled "Transactional Commercial and Trade Litigation: Recent Developments" and new Memoranda of Understanding on the Sharing of Information in Matters Relating to Securities and Futures... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
United States |
Securities Exchange Commission |
Book Reviews: Entertainment Industry Contracts: Negotiating and Drafting Guide, Edited by Donald C. Farber |
Criminal and civil enforcement of intellectual property rights abroad has increasingly become an area of concern for international lawyers drafting contracts for clients in the entertainment field. ... |
Jay Rosenthal |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
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Intellectual Property |
U.S. Extradition Request of Lebanese from Germany Stirs Interest |
On January 19, 1987, the press widely reported that the United States filed papers with the West German government requesting the extradition of Mohammed Ali Hamadei, a Lebanese Shiite Moslem, wanted... |
Bruce Zagaris and Cornelia Beck |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
Germany |
Extradition |
Swiss Double Criminality in Export Control Investigations |
The Swiss Supreme Court decided on July 14, 1986 that some enforcement meaures for judicial assistance benefitting the United States are proper even if there is no proven violation of a criminal law... |
Clemens J.M. Kochinke |
3 |
1 |
1987-01-01 |
Switzerland |
Export Enforcement |