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Public International Law
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•Treaties and other international agreements• Custom• General principles of law• Judicial decisions and teachings of qualified publicists
Sources of Public Int’l Law:
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Key Texts in International Law
• Brownlie, Principles of Public International Law
• Oppenheim, International Law
• Shaw, International Law
Remember you can do author/title
searches in GAVEL
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Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Lawhttp://www.mpepil.com/ with older editions in print in Law Library
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Resources:
• Bluebook lists official and unofficial cites• depends on whether U.S. is a party and number of parties• use treaty indexes and databases to get citations• databases: TIARA, UN Treaties, Westlaw & Lexis• Web resources: Tufts, ENTRI, EISIL, Hein Online, etc.
Source: Treaties
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http://www.asil.org/resource/treaty1.htm
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http://www.law.uga.edu/library/research/guides/treaties.html
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namedate
citations
CheckBluebook forRules re eachelement
Treaties in Forceonline at http://www.state.gov/s/l/treaty/tif/index.htm
or via Hein Online or LLMC Digital
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http://www.state.gov/s/l/treaty/index.htm
important resources for recent & pending treaties
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http://www.state.gov/s/l/treaty/pending/
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Hein Online Treaties and Agreements library
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Treaties & International Agreements Online especially good for treaties where U.S. is party
Convention on wetlands
linked from Research Resources page
currently not available off-campus
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Treaties and Int’l Agreements Online
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http://treaties.un.org
free
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Use this to determine when adopted or concluded, who has signed and/or ratified and when, who has denounced, when it entered into force, any declarations or reservations, and more
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citation 189 UNTS 137
Click book icon to jump to full text
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EISIL it!
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EISIL seeks most authoritative and stable online source
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The EISIL record provides useful info:citation, link to online sources, description, etc.
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Hein Online: not just law reviews!
Many international law resources, including treaties
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Linked from Law Library’s Research Resources
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Contains official pubs, unofficial pubs, indexes, related docs
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Collection of bilateral and multilateral treaties from 1648-1919
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http://fletcher.tufts.edu/multilaterals.html
Categories reflect early emphasis on env’t but now includes more
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http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/entri/index.jsp
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Travaux Préparatoires• the preparatory work (or "legislative history") of a treaty
• often used for the purpose of interpreting the treaty
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• Check GAVEL: keyword search the name of the treaty and (travaux or preparatory or congress or history or negotiations or negotiating history), etc.
• Treaty documents collected by an international organization
• international conference web sites • Yearbooks of international law
sources for travaux préparatoires
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GlobaLex has a good guide to finding travaux préparatoires
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National Treaty Law and Practice series
Title search in GAVEL
Volumes for additional countries forthcoming
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Frequently-cited Treaties and Other International Instruments
but you have access through UGA
http://library.law.umn.edu/researchguides/most-cited.html
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Source: Custom
Resources: your objective is to find evidence of state practice
• records of state’s foreign relations• domestic court decisions• domestic legislation• resolutions, declarations of int orgs
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Where do I find these types of evidence?
• documents on foreign or int’l relations• digests, e.g. Digest of United States Practice in International Law• repertories of practice• yearbooks• International Legal Materials• Web - State Department and corollaries in other countries
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Digests of Int’l Law
digest and international law
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(foreign and documents and canada) and (relations or diploma? or repertory)
Sample search in GIL at Main Library
foreign documents canada
relations diploma? repertory
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Sources of State Practice in Int’l LawKZ64 .S67 (basement)
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references to:•treaty collections •sources of diplomatic documentation•other materials that shed light on customary state practice in international law, including yearbooks and digests•relevant web sites
Currently covers 15 jurisdictions with plans to add more.
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Oxford Reports on International Law
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Avalon Project at Yalehttp://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp
"Documents in Law, History & Diplomacy"• digitized
• doesn't provide citations
• does provide hyperlinks to referenced docs
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U.S. State Dept. Office of the Historian"Foreign Relations of the United States" database
http://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments
• 30+ historians
• declassifying documents
• compiling documentary history of
foreign relations in the U.S.
• currently 480+ volumes and growing
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Don’t forget: ILM is a good resource for many different kinds of docs, including treaties and domestic legislation & case law
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Bluebooking International Agreements
• Rule 21.4 & the abbreviation tables• can be time-consuming• lots of details: name, parties, date, source• may need to look several places to get all of the information• pay attention to all citation elements