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Conferences |
This article contains details on an upcoming conference of the International Bar Association on Defending the Alleged Transnational Criminal…[more] |
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2 |
1993-02-01 |
World |
Conferences |
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European Community Moves Towards Establishment of European Police Force (EUROPOL) |
The European Parliament is progressing towards establishing a European Police Force. On November 26, 1992, the EP tabled a report on the establishment of Europol, after the Committee on Civil... |
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9 |
2 |
1993-02-01 |
Europe |
Jurisdiction, Organized Crime, International Cooperation, Drug Enforcement, Europol, Legislation |
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Costa Rican Court Invalidates Extradition |
On January 12, 1993, the Constitutional Court of Costa Rica invalidated Costa Rica’s 1982 Extradition Treaty with the United States. The invalidation occurred when the Court accepted a habeas corpus... |
Maureen Walsh |
9 |
2 |
1993-02-01 |
United States, Costa Rica |
Extradition, Drugs & Trafficking, Treaties |
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U.S. Customs Agents’ “Sting” of Cypriots in the Bahamas and Costa Rican Supreme Court’s Invalidation of U.S. Extradition Treaty Put Pressure on U.S. Extradition Policy |
As the Clinton Administration begins its international criminal policy without an Attorney General, one issue that won’t await for the Administration’s attention is United States extradition policy.... |
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9 |
2 |
1993-02-01 |
United States, Bahamas, Cyprus |
Extradition, Treaties, International Cooperation, International Crimes |
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Panama’s Attorney General and Dep. Are Under Prosecution for Money Laundering |
On December 24, 1992, the Attorney General of Panama Rogelio Cruz Rios and Ariel Alvarado, the Deputy Attorney General, were put under house arrest and charged with money laundering charges. On... |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
Panama |
Money Laundering, Drug Enforcement, Investigation, Prosecution |
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Germany, Bulgaria, Hungary, Albania and Other Central and Eastern European Governments Grapple with Prosecution of Former Leaders in the Aftermath of Honecker Case |
On January 13, 1993, a German court dismissed the criminal charges against Erich Honecker, former East German communist leader, because it ruled he is too ill to continue to undergo trial for... |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
Europe, Germany |
Bribery, Embezzlement, Espionage, Prosecution |
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Thailand Begins to Use Foreign Drug Attaches |
In order to increase its ability to enforce laws to combat illegal drug trafficking, the Thai government has stationed foreign drug liaison officers at fourteen embassies and the Interpol office in... |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
Thailand |
Drugs & Trafficking, Drug Enforcement, Investigation, Prosecution |
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Investment Fraud – The Taiwan Experience |
Investment fraud is on the increase. Its effect on economic and social society is still largely underestimated. In this article, extracted from a paper by Mr. D-His Huaung, a senior special agent at... |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
Taiwan |
Fraud, Financial Crimes |
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Outgoing IRS Commissioner Explains Projects to Strengthen Tax Cooperation with Other Governments |
On December 14, 1992, outgoing Commissioner of Internal Revenue Shirley Peterson said that the IRS and tax authorities in other countries will expand the exchange of information on industry practices... |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
United States |
Tax Enforcement, International Cooperation |
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U.S. and Taiwan Sign MOU on Enforcement Cooperation |
On January 11, 1993, the American Institute in Taiwan and the Coordination Council for North American Affairs signed a memorandum of understanding regarding cooperation in commodity futures and... |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
United States, Taiwan |
International Criminal and Comparative Law, International Cooperation, Securities Exchange Commission |
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IRS Issues Proposed Rules to Require More Tax Information from Applicants for U.S. Passports and Permanent Residency and for Better Cooperation among U.S. Agencies |
On December 23, 1992, the Internal Revenue Service issued proposed rules to implement tax information reporting requirements under the Tax Reform Act of 1986 under Internal Revenue Code §6039E for... |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
United States |
Immigration, Tax Enforcement |
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Salinas-Clinton Meeting Shows Kidnapping/Extradition Issue Remains Unresolved |
On January 8, 1993, a press conference following a meeting between President-elect Bill Clinton and Mexican President Carlos Salinas in Austin, Texas showed that the kidnapping/extradition... |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
United States, Mexico |
Environment, Extradition, Human Rights, Kidnaping, Drugs & Trafficking, Drug Enforcement |
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New US-Dutch Treaty: Innovations in Tax Collection Assistance and Evidence-Gathering |
On December 18, 1992, the U.S. Department of Treasury released the proposed income tax treaty between the Netherlands and the United States. With respect to international tax enforcement, the... |
Bruce Zagaris |
9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
United States, Netherlands |
Treaties, Tax Enforcement, International Cooperation, Evidence Gathering |
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Bibliography |
A bibliography of sources in the area of international enforcement law appears quarterly. The next bibliography will appear in March…[more] |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
World |
Bibliography |
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TIEA between the U.S. and Guyana Enters into Force |
On December 4, 1992, the United States Department of Treasury announced that it and Guyana have exchanged diplomatic notes giving life to an agreement between the two governments to exchange tax... |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
United States, Guyana |
Tax Enforcement, International Cooperation, Chemicals Smuggle |
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Conferences |
This article gives the details of two upcoming conferences, one on defending alleged transnational criminals in May 1993 and on the prospects for the new administration in the United States…[more] |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
World |
Conferences |
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Polish Government Refuses to Intervene in U.S. Request to Germany on Arms Export Case |
On December 17, 1992, the Polish Foreign Ministry indicated that it will not reply to a request of defense lawyers of five Poles who were extradited from Germany to the U.S. and who now are under... |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
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Polish Government Refuses to Intervene in U.S. Request to Germany on Arms Export Case |
On December 17, 1992, the Polish Foreign Ministry indicated that it will not reply to a request of defense lawyers of five Poles who were extradited from Germany to the U.S. and who now are under... |
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9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
United States, Germany, Poland |
Extradition, Arms Trafficking, Export Enforcement , International Cooperation |
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Extradition of Romanian Official Sought |
Conflicting reports emerged from Hungary and Romania regarding a Romanian application for the extradition of former Romanian Interior Minister Alexandru Draghici. Draghici’s extradition is sought in... |
Maureen Walsh |
9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
Hungary, Romania |
Extradition, Murder, International Law, Prosecution |
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OAS Agrees to Develop Regional Judicial Cooperation Centers |
During its Twelfth Regular Session, the Organization of American States’ Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission adopted a resolution to develop judicial cooperation regional centers. This... |
Bruce Zagaris |
9 |
1 |
1993-01-01 |
Latin America and South America |
Administration of Justice, Drugs & Trafficking, International Cooperation, Drug Enforcement |