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U.N. Security Votes to Seize Part of Frozen Iraqi Assets |
On October 2, 1992, the United Nations Security Council voted to use frozen Iraqi assets to pay for humanitarian relief, victim compensation, and other U.N. expenses of handling the aftermath of the... |
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10 |
1992-10-01 |
Iraq |
Asset Seizure, United Nations, Victims Compensation |
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Abu Dhabi Finally Agrees on Limited Cooperation in BCCI Investigation |
As the United States and British legislative branches issue reports on the problems that led to the Bank of Credit and Commerce International collapse and fraud, money laundering, bribery and other... |
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10 |
1992-10-01 |
United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States |
Bribery, Fraud, Investigation, Money Laundering |
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Joint Drug Projects in Burma, Laos and China |
The secretary of the Myanmar Burmese Central Committee for Drug Abuse and Control, Police Major General San Thein, and Joint Secretary Police Colonel Ngwe Soe Tun held a meeting on September 11, 1992... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
China, Laos, Myanmar |
Drug Enforcement, Drugs & Trafficking, International Cooperation, Training |
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Offshore Banks – Friend or Foe? |
This is the way my subject was put in the printed program, and at first I wondered whose friend or foe – the cops or the crooks? Based on the audience here, I decided that the former must be intended... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
World |
Bank Secrecy, Drugs & Trafficking, Law Enforcement, Money Laundering, Mutual Legal Assistance, Offshore Banking, Treaties |
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Smuggling Cars from Hong Kong to China |
Traders have discovered that Chinese import tariffs can be dodged by shipping cards, trucks and other merchandise from Hong Kong to Vietnam’s province of Quang Ninh to be driven across the porous... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
China, Hong Kong |
Border Security, Maritime, Smuggle, Theft, Trade Crimes |
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Bingham Parliamentary Report Criticizes Bank of England’s Judgment and Changes |
On October 22, 1992, the Bingham report, which was commissioned jointly by the Bank of England and the United Kingdom Government, was released and criticized the Bank of England’s supervision of the... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
United Kingdom |
Banking Supervision, Financial Crimes, Fraud, Money Laundering |
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Russia and U.S. Agree to Increase Intelligence Cooperation on Enforcement Matters |
On October 18, 1992, the Russian intelligence service and the Central Intelligence Agency completed discussions on increasing already existing cooperation in the exchange of intelligence and... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
Russia, United States |
Border Security, Customs, Drugs & Trafficking, Intelligence, International Cooperation, Organized Crime, Smuggle, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction |
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U.N Votes to Establish War Crimes Commission |
On October 6, 1992, the United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to establish a war crimes commission to gather evidence of possible atrocities and violations of international criminal law... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
Former Yugoslavia |
Human Rights, International Criminal Tribunal, International Criminal and Comparative Law, United Nations, War Crimes |
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German-Bulgarian Cooperation Against Illegal Migration Emulates Other German Agreements |
In Germany, the Bundestag has discussed initial legislative steps to fight organized crime. The liberal coalition partner FDP is slowly giving up its reluctance to adopt tougher measures. The use of... |
Bertold Baer |
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10 |
1992-10-01 |
Bulgaria, Germany, Romania |
Asylum, Border Security, Deportation, Drugs & Trafficking, Immigration, International Cooperation, Legislation, Organized Crime, Smuggle |
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Mexico Arrests and Will Try Mexicans for Rape and Murder of Texas Teenagers |
On October 22, 1992, Mexican official arrested and charged Porfirio Villa Saavedra, 23, and Alberto Cortez, 28, with premeditated murder for the grisly murders that shocked Austin, Texas in December... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
Mexico, United States |
Arrest, Extradition, International Cooperation, Murder, Prosecution, Rape |
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Mexico, U.S., Japan and Pacific Association on Tax Administrators Continue to Strengthen Tax Information Exchange Network |
As budgets in most countries become increasingly strapped by the worldwide economic downturn, most governments are trying to boost their tax compliance, especially on international transactions. In... |
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10 |
1992-10-01 |
Asia, Japan, Mexico, United States |
International Cooperation, Investigation, Prosecution, Tax Enforcement, Treaties |
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Bibliography of Books, Articles and Documents |
The bibliography of books articles and documents on international criminal and enforcement law is a quarterly feature. The next insertion will be in the December issues…[more] |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
World |
Bibliography |
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U.S. Internal Revenue Service Gears Up on International Tax Compliance |
The Internal Revenue Service’s Fiscal 1993 operations business plan emphasizes international tax compliance and guarantees that the international aspects of tax compliance will be one of its major... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
United States |
International Cooperation, Tax Enforcement |
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Conferences |
This article gives details of two upcoming conferences: one in May 1993 on the Alleged Transnational Criminal and another in November 1992 held by the American Society of Criminology…[more] |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
World |
Conferences |
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Venezuela Grants 4th Request to Extradite Italians for Narcotics Trafficking |
During the weekend of September 12-13, 1992, the Venezuelan Government finally deported the three Cuntrera brothers, Pasquale, Paolo and Gaspare Cuntrera, allegedly major narcotics traffickers and... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
Italy, Venezuela |
Deportation, Drugs & Trafficking, Extradition, Money Laundering, Organized Crime, Prosecution |
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Institute of Chartered Accountants Appoints A Committee on Inquiry to Examine Members Conduct in BCCI |
The Executive Committee of the Joint Disciplinary Scheme, at the request of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, has appointed a Committee of Inquiry to examine the conduct... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
United Kingdom |
Banking Supervision, Financial Crimes, Investigation, Prosecution |
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American Bar Association Endorses the Establishment of an International Crime Court |
Fair Trial, Human Rights, International Criminal Court, Jurisdiction,
Geographic Identifiers: United States
Abstract: At its Annual Convention in August in San Francisco, the House of Delegates of... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
United States |
Fair Trial, Human Rights, International Criminal Court, Jurisdiction |
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Jersey Moves Forward with Regulation of its International Financial Sector |
Jersey is preparing to regulate its international financial sector and particularly trust company administration, investment business and insurance services. It has published a consultative paper... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
Jersey |
Banking Supervision, Regulation |
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Schengen Information Centre Opens as Another Step to Establish Europol Is Taken |
During the first week of September, the Schengen Information Centre (SIS) was established in Neuhof, which is also the provisional headquarters for Europol. An essential component of the SIS is an... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
Europe |
Border Security, Drugs & Trafficking, Europol, Evidence Sharing, International Cooperation, Organized Crime, Treaties |
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Austria’s Entry into EC Forces Initiative to End Anonymous Accounts |
In order to meet the obligations of the European Community’s Anti-Money Laundering Directive upon its entry into the European Economic Area next year, the Government of Austria is considering a bill... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
Austria |
Drugs & Trafficking, International Organizations, Legislation, Money Laundering, Taxation |