Medellín v. Texas : International Justice, Federalism, and the Execution of José Medellin /

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"This book tells the story of Medellín v. Texas, showing how the Court's 2008 ruling grappled with the complex question of how a united republic that respects the dual sovereignty of its constituent parts struggles to comply with its international obligations. But this is also a story of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mygatt-Tauber, Alan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2022.
Series:Landmark law cases & American society.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Medellín, José, > 1975-2008 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Vienna Convention on Consular Relations > (1963 April 24)
Vienna Convention on Consular Relations (1963 April 24)
Mexicans > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States > Cases.
Capital punishment > Law and legislation > United States > Cases.
Federal government > United States > Cases.
International and municipal law > United States > Cases.
Trials (Rape) > Texas.
Trials (Murder) > Texas.
Droit international et droit interne > États-Unis > Jurisprudence.
Procès (Viol) > Texas.
Procès (Meurtre) > Texas.
Capital punishment > Law and legislation
Federal government
International and municipal law
Mexicans > Legal status, laws, etc.
Trials (Murder)
Trials (Rape)
Texas
United States
Medellín v. Texas, 552 U.S. 491 (2008)
Trials, litigation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A heinous crime
  • A failure to act
  • Mexico intervenes
  • The World Court weighs in
  • A ray of hope
  • Texas rebels
  • The aftermath
  • The United States, the death penalty, and international law.

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