Law of Consular Access - A Documentary Guide

Zusatztext "In a globalised world! in which foreign citizens are increasingly subject to criminal proceedings in other states and are demanding ever greater levels of protection by their national state! this book offers an indispensable and up to date compendium on the law and practice of consular access." Dr Tim Stephens! University of Sydney! Australia"In just a few years! the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations has gone from being almost entirely unknown to being the subject of complicated and significant litigation around the world.This bookdescribes the developments that have taken place! collects the most important materials (many of which are hard to find)! and offers analysis to guide all those attempting to untangle the VCCR." John Cary Sims! Professor of Law! University of the Pacific! McGeorge School of Law Sacramento! California! USA Informationen zum Autor John Quigley is the President's Club Professor of Law at the Michael E. Moritz College of Law, the Ohio State University, USA. William J. Aceves is Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law at California Western School of Law, USA. S. Adele Shank is a criminal law practitioner specializing in the defense of capital cases, and has represented the European Union in its amicus briefs to the Supreme Court of the United States, regarding consular access. Klappentext This book brings together the relevant documentary sources on the law of consular access, with significant excerpts set alongside commentary on the documents. As well as the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, the book also includes other sources, such as bilateral and multilateral treaties, and key court cases from various jurisdictions. Zusammenfassung This book brings together the relevant documentary sources on the law of consular access, with significant excerpts set alongside commentary on the documents. As well as the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, the book also includes other sources, such as bilateral and multilateral treaties, and key court cases from various jurisdictions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Introduction to Consular Access 1. Overview of Consular Access 2. Role of Consuls in Assisting a National Part 2: Consular Access Obligations of a Receiving State 3. Situations Requiring Advice about Consular Access 4. Individuals who must be Advised 5. Timing of Consular Access 6. Confidentiality of Communication 7. Automatic Notification under Bilateral Treaties Part 3: The Rights of a Foreign National 8. Rights Assertable Against the Receiving State 9. Consular Access as a due Process Right 10. Statutor Right to Sending State Protection 11. Non-Statutory Right to Sending State Protection Part 4: Consular Access in Domestic Law 12. Incorporation into Domestic Law 13. Subsidiary Regulation and Legislation 14. Availability of a Judicial Remedy 15. Domestic Effect of International Decisions Part 5: Remedies at the Domestic Level 16. Prejudice as a Prerequisite for a Judicial Remedy 17. Suppression of Evidence as a Judicial Remedy 18. Procedural Default as Barring Remedy 19. Consular Access Violation as Grounds for Sentence Reduction or Clemency 20. Monetary Damages for a Foreign National 21. Intervention in Court by a Sending State 22. Civil Suit by a Sending State Part 6: Remedies at the International Level 23. Diplomatic Protest by a Sending State 24. Jurisdiction in the International Court of Justice 25. Jurisdiction in Inter-American Human Rights Organs Part 7: An Overview of Consular Access Litigation 26. Proceedings in the International Court of Justice 27. Proceedings in the Inter-American System ...

List of contents

Part 1: Introduction to Consular Access  1. Overview of Consular Access  2. Role of Consuls in Assisting a National  Part 2: Consular Access Obligations of a Receiving State  3. Situations Requiring Advice about Consular Access  4. Individuals who must be Advised  5. Timing of Consular Access  6. Confidentiality of Communication  7. Automatic Notification under Bilateral Treaties  Part 3: The Rights of a Foreign National  8. Rights Assertable Against the Receiving State  9. Consular Access as a due Process Right  10. Statutor Right to Sending State Protection  11. Non-Statutory Right to Sending State Protection  Part 4: Consular Access in Domestic Law  12. Incorporation into Domestic Law  13. Subsidiary Regulation and Legislation  14. Availability of a Judicial Remedy  15. Domestic Effect of International Decisions  Part 5: Remedies at the Domestic Level  16. Prejudice as a Prerequisite for a Judicial Remedy  17. Suppression of Evidence as a Judicial Remedy  18. Procedural Default as Barring Remedy  19. Consular Access Violation as Grounds for Sentence Reduction or Clemency  20. Monetary Damages for a Foreign National  21. Intervention in Court by a Sending State  22. Civil Suit by a Sending State  Part 6: Remedies at the International Level  23. Diplomatic Protest by a Sending State  24. Jurisdiction in the International Court of Justice  25. Jurisdiction in Inter-American Human Rights Organs  Part 7: An Overview of Consular Access Litigation  26. Proceedings in the International Court of Justice  27. Proceedings in the Inter-American System

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"In a globalised world, in which foreign citizens are increasingly subject to criminal proceedings in other states and are demanding ever greater levels of protection by their national state, this book offers an indispensable and up to date compendium on the law and practice of consular access." Dr Tim Stephens, University of Sydney, Australia
"In just a few years, the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations has gone from being almost entirely unknown to being the subject of complicated and significant litigation around the world.This book describes the developments that have taken place, collects the most important materials (many of which are hard to find), and offers analysis to guide all those attempting to untangle the VCCR." John Cary Sims, Professor of Law, University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law Sacramento, California, USA

Product details

• Authors: William J. Aceves, William J Aceves, William J. Aceves, William (California Western School of Law J. Aceves, John Quigley, John (Ohio State University Quigley, John Aceves Quigley, John J. Aceves Quigley, QUIGLEY JOHN ACEVES WILLIAM J S, Adele Shank, Adele (Practicing lawyer Shank
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.07.2011
• EAN: 9780415685504
• ISBN: 978-0-415-68550-4
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: Routledge Research in International Law; Routledge Research in Internat; Routledge Research in International Law
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law