Expansion of business onto the Internet crosses national borders and creates uncertainty as to the propriety of jurisdiction by the courts of nations and their internal political units. Analysis of jurisdiction in United States law reveals that traditional rules provide guidance for resolving the question of constitutional jurisdiction in cases that cross geopolitical lines.

This paper examines the validity of the “folk” intuition that endogenous formation of jurisdictions is likely to create stratification of households according to their wealth. More specifically, we examine a simple model of jurisdiction formation, close in spirit to that of Whestoff ([27]), in which a continuum of unequally wealthy households endowed with the same preferences for one public goo...

Abstract The purpose of this article is to explore the scope territorial principle under (customary) international law, with a particular focus on cases cross-border offences and attempts, multiple parties an offence acting in different countries. Our analysis will begin examination foundations limits state criminal jurisdiction general. In context, we also discuss justification vis-à-vis other...

Abstract In the debate on (de-)judicialisation of international affairs and International Criminal Court (ICC) specifically, distinctions between legality politics state sovereignty remain contested. While realist legalist approaches discuss transformation by criminal law, sociological critical-legal perspectives instead highlight law. this contribution, we focus how (international) law matter,...

To cite: Sheldon S. J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 2017;43:25. The decriminalisation of abortion in Victoria was greeted by one commentator as changing both nothing and everything: “[n]othing, because the number, rate and incidence of abortion will not change. And everything, because for the first time women will be recognised as the authors of our own lives. With that comes our full citizenshi...

Abstract The aim of the study is to present issues related acts terror and attempts counteract them, whose subject matter which governed by a number legal various territorial scope, primarily regulations contained in Tokyo Convention, source public international law, Polish normative acts, such as Aviation Law together with penal regulations. paper presents considerations aimed at indicating pr...