International law Flashcards
1
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Domestic law
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Rules and laws in a particular country.
2
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International law
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Rules and laws between countries.
3
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State Sovereignty
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Protection of the rights of individual countries.
4
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Declaration
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International instruments that state and clarify positions on particular issues. (Not legally binding)
5
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Treaties
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Between two or more countries who help and fix issues in the world.
6
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Legal decisions
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International courts and tribunals.
7
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Legal writing
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Legal scholars/experts. Give opinion.
8
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International Customary Law
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The majority of countries share similar international practises that are accepted as law. (principles)
9
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Bilateral
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Between two nations.
10
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Multilteral
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Between many countries.