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Study of Internationalization of U.S. Criminal Law Enforcement Makes Significant Inroads |
COPS ACROSS BORDERS: THE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF U.S. CRIMINAL ENFORCEMENT makes significant inroads and uniquely traces the interaction of U.S. foreign policy and criminal justice institutions.... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
United States |
Drug Enforcement, Law Enforcement |
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Ukrainian-American Group Challenges Constitutionality of OSI?s Enforcement of Holtzman Amendment |
The American Ukrainian Political Action Council (AUPACUS) filed a lawsuit on January 3, 1994, to enjoin the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Office of Special Investigations (OSI), and the... |
Sharla Leigh Evert |
10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
United States, Ukraine |
Human Rights, Immigration, Treaties |
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U.S. Indicts Exotic Bird Dealer for ?Going Out on the Limb? |
On December 7, 1993, the United States Department of Justice announced the indictment of a commercial bird importer in Miami for illegally smuggling nearly 2,000 African grey parrots, prized as pets... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
United States, Africa |
Environment, Smuggle, Trade Crimes |
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U.S. Proposes Strengthened Programs and Resources for Enforcement on Mex. Border |
On February 3, 1994, the Clinton Administration announced a $368 million program to strengthen migration enforcement on its Mexican border. The program continues the "Operation Blockade" program... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
United States, Mexico |
Immigration, Border Security, Asylum |
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Greek Justice Minister Outlines Criminal Initiatives for the European Union |
On January 24 and 25, 1994, Georgios Kouvelakis, the Greek Minister of Justice, outlined for the Committee on Civil Liberties and Internal Affairs of the European Parliament, the criminal cooperation... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
Greece |
Human Rights, Immigration, Drugs & Trafficking, Organized Crime, Drug Enforcement, Asylum |
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German Government Arrests Serb for War Crimes |
On February 14, 1994, the German police announced their arrest of Dusko Tadic, a 38-year-old Serb who is alleged to have committed war crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and their intent to prosecute... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
Germany, Serbia, Bosnia |
Human Rights, War Crimes, Rape, Criminal Procedure/Proceedings, International Criminal Tribunal |
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Mexican Government Publicizes Enforcement of Intellectual Property Law |
In the wake of the commencement of the North America Free Trade Agreement, which went into effect on January 1, 1994 and contains unprecedented harsh intellectual property rights enforcement... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
United States, Mexico |
Intellectual Property, Law Enforcement, Trade Crimes, Copyright |
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U.S., Italy and Panama Cooperate in Dismantling Cali Cartel Laundering Ring |
In an interview on January 20, 1994, Panamanian President Guillermo Endara disclosed that Panamanian authorities were informed and "indirectly" assisted Italian police in dismantling an important... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
Colombia, Italy, Panama |
Money Laundering, Drugs & Trafficking, Organized Crime, Law Enforcement |
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: El Salvador Protests U.S. Gov.?s Assistance to Fugitive U.S. Soldier Charged with Murder |
On January 29, 1994, the Salvadoran police and judicial authorities criticized and protested the assistance the U.S. Government allegedly gave to U.S. Major Mike Lopez who illegally fled El Salvador... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
El Salvador |
Immunity, Murder |
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U.S. Extradites Drug Suspect From Mexico |
On January 28, 1994, the Mexican Government extradited Juan Antonio "Tony" Ortiz to the U.S. to stand charges in Houston. In May 1993 Mexican authorities arrested Ortiz, who is 40 years old, after he... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
United States, Mexico |
Extradition, Drugs & Trafficking, Organized Crime |
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Fugitive Miami Cop Arrested and Deportation from Colombia Is Prepared |
On January 19, 1994, law enforcement authorities reported that on the previous day Armando "Scarface" Garcia, an accused ringleader in the notorious "River Cops" scandal that plagued Miami police... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
United States, Colombia |
Corruption, Extradition, Drugs & Trafficking, Bribery, Fugitive |
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Switzerland Extradites Former Bank Executive to Italy on Corruption Charges |
On February 10, 1994, Swiss authorities extradited Mr. Ruggero Firrao to Italy on corruption charges. Mr. Firrao, 70 years old, was a former head of Sace, the Italian credit guarantee organization.... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
Italy, Switzerland |
Corruption, Extradition, Financial Crimes, Freezing of Assets |
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Mexico-U.S. Extradition Treaty Will be Signed by April 1994 |
On February 19, 1994, Manuel Tello, the Mexican Minister of External Relations, stated that negotiation of the extradition treaty between Mexico and the United States will be completed and the treaty... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
United States, Mexico |
Extradition, Treaties, Criminal Procedure/Proceedings |
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U.S. Court Finally Obtains Custody of Nigel Bowe from the Bahamas |
On February 17, 1994, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida sentenced a prominent Bahamian attorney, F. Nigel Bowe, and closed a chapter in one of the most controversial... |
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10 |
2 |
1994-02-01 |
United States, Bahamas |
Extradition, Drugs & Trafficking, Smuggle, Criminal Procedure/Proceedings |
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International Drug Rivalry Grows in Curacao as EU Contemplates Action |
The European Union (EU) has acted to resist the proliferation of drug trafficking in the Caribbean through measures such as the establishment of the Caribbean FinancialAction Task Force (CFATF),... |
Sharla Leigh Evert |
10 |
1 |
1994-01-01 |
Curaçao |
Kidnaping, Drugs & Trafficking, Organized Crime, Robbery, Violence |
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IRS International Tax Training Materials Released Under FOIA |
Kluwer Law and Taxation Publishers has obtained updated international tax training materials from the IRS pursuant to Freedom of information Act requess; and it is publishing these materials in their... |
Charles M. Bruce |
10 |
1 |
1994-01-01 |
United States |
Taxation, Training, FOIA |
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U.S. Court Construes French Extradition Order to Permit Trial of Ex-Banker Billman on Fraud |
On January 4, 1994, in a major victory for the U.S. Court, a federal court in Baltimore construed a French extradition order permitting prosecution of ex-banker Tom J. Billman for mail and wire fraud... |
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10 |
1 |
1994-01-01 |
United States, France |
Extradition, Fraud, Conspiracy, Racketeering/RICO |
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Bahrain Central Bank Criticizes New Lockerbie Sanctions |
On December 24, 1993, the media reported that Bahrain’s Central Bank has objected to and criticized the U.S. Government for freezing assets held by a Bahraini bank with Libyan connections. The... |
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10 |
1 |
1994-01-01 |
United States, Bahrain, Libya |
Terrorism, Sanctions |
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French Rejection of Swiss Extradition Request and Release of Iranians Accused of Terrorist Acts Triggers Diplomatic Protests |
On December 31, 1993, the Swiss Government protested the release and expulsion to Iran of two Iranians whose extradition the Swiss Government had requested in connection with the 1990 assassination... |
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10 |
1 |
1994-01-01 |
France, Switzerland, Iran |
Extradition, Terrorism, International Cooperation |
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Bibliography |
This article provides a bibliography of recently released books, articles and documents…[more] |
Bruce Zagaris |
10 |
1 |
1994-01-01 |
World |
Bibliography |