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New Indian Government Supports Appeal and Criminal Charges against Union Carbide in Bhopal Disaster |
On January 21, 1990, the new Prime Minister, V.P. Singh, in a visit to Bhopal, has promised to support the appeals to overturn the $420 million settlement with Union Carbide over the mass disaster... |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
India |
Environment |
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Cayman Islands Strengthens Its Efforts Against Money Laundering |
The enactment of the Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Law, 1989, has strenghtened both the position of the Cayman Islands in combatting money laundering and enables it to give assistance more readily to... |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
Cayman Islands |
Money Laundering |
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Senate Holds Hearings on U.N. Torture Convention |
On January 20, 1990, the United States Senate Foreign Relations held hearings on the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (U.N.... |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
United States |
Torture |
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U.S.-Panama Cooperation Agreement against Drugs Is The First Formal Step Towards Cooperation |
On January 10, 1990, the United States and Panama concluded a bilateral drug cooperation agreement (U.S.-Panama Drug Agreement). |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
Panama |
Drug Enforcement |
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Changes in the International Enforcement of Drug Policy |
In September, 1989, the National Drug Control Strategy established an international strategy designed to disrupt and dismantle the multinational criminal organizations that support the production,... |
Laura Frank |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
World |
Drug Enforcement |
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Andean Drug Summit Produces Several Drug Cooperation Agreements |
On February 15, the leaders of the Andean countries and President Bush emerged from a one-day "drug summit" in the resort city of Cartagena and agreed on several law enforcement cooperation... |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
Chile |
Drug Enforcement |
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U.S. Mexico TIEA In Force |
The U.S. Department of Treasury has made it official- on January 18, 1990, the United States and Mexico exchanged diplomatic notes concerning the tax information exchange agreement (TIEA). |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
Mexico |
Taxation |
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IRS Refurbishing International Examination Program |
On February 1, Graham G. Clark, Chief, International Enforcement Division (IED), Internal Revenue Service, highlighted new directions in the IRS' international examination program. |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
United States |
Taxation |
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Lainoff Reveals IRS' Foreign Enforcement Emphasis |
On January 24, 1990, at a luncheon talk to the Florida Bar/AICPA Institute on International Taxation, Steve Lainoff, Associate Chief Council, Internal Revenue Service (International), explained that... |
Bruce Zagaris |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
United States |
Taxation |
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Exchange of Tax Information Between the United States and Mexico |
On November 9, 1989, the governments of the United States and Mexico signed an Agreement concerning the exchange of tax information. |
Michael J.A. Karlin and Paula Breger |
6 |
2 |
1990-02-01 |
Mexico |
Tax Enforcement |
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U.S. Concludes First Agreements for Securities Enforcement Cooperation |
On December 11 and 14, 1989, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) concluded its first agreements for securities enforcement cooperation with the Dutch and French Governments... |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
United States |
Securities Trade Enforcement |
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Mutual Protection of Common Values and Interests Among Socialist Countries: The End of An Era of Extraterritorial Protection? |
In the doctrine of both socialist and non-socialist states, it is commonly assumed that high degrees of political, economic and social homogeneity among the former countries are maintained by the... |
Michael Plachta |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
Eastern Europe |
Jurisdiction |
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Our Brother's Keeper of How International Human Rights Can Be a Double-Edged Sword vis-a-vis International Criminal Law |
To the average practitioner deciding on a theory of negligence, deciphering whether a client is a licensee or invitee, or analyzing the ramifications of extradition under international criminal law,... |
John Sullivan |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
World |
Human Rights |
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Book Review: State Support of International Terrorism Legal, Political, and Economic Dimensions by John F. Murphy |
After grappling with the tricky problem of defining "international terrorism," the author discusses the types of "state support" and "state sponsorship" of international terrorisn, as well as how... |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
World |
Terrorism |
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Book Review: International Sports Law by James A.R. Nafziger |
This is the only major book on a new and growing field-the institutional and legal framework of international sports competition. |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
World |
International Gaming |
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Swiss Money Laundering Bill: Debates and Adoption by One of the Chamber of Swiss Parliament |
Until now, Switzerland, with its political neutrality, the advantages of its private banking system and its position outside the European Economic Community (EEC), has been a convenient country for... |
Nathalie Kohler |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
Switzerland |
Money Laundering |
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International Cooperation Against Money Laundering in the European Integration Context |
In 1992, the erasing of borders in the European Ecnomic Community-aimed at allowing freer circulation of goods and freer movement of workers and capital-also will make it easier for criminals to move... |
Bruce Zagaris and Markus Bornheim |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
Europe |
Money Laundering |
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Strike One for the United States Support of an International Strike Force |
Over the last year, solutions to the international drug problem have been discussed in multilateral talks among members of the United Nations, among the members of CARICOM, and in bilateral talks... |
Lisa L. Davis |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
United States |
Drug Enforcement |
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Mexico Convicts Drug Leaders of Murdering Camarena |
In a case that is likely to further cement increased cooperation in law enforcement between the U.S. and Mexico, a court in Guadalajara, after four years of proceedings, convicted Rafael Caro... |
Bruce Zagaris |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
Mexico |
Drug Enforcement |
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International Narcotics Control act of 1989 |
On December 13, 1989, President Bush signed into law the International Narcotics Control Act of 1989, the most recent law concerning anti-drug efforts. |
Lisa L. Davis |
5 |
12 |
1989-12-01 |
United States |
Drug Enforcement |