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Child Rights & Remedies Fall 2012. Class 24. Review of Class # 23. Legacy Issues The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child The Hague Convention on Abduction Abbott v. Abbott. The Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption. The Masha Case.
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Child Rights & RemediesFall 2012 Class 24
Review of Class # 23 Legacy Issues The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child The Hague Convention on Abduction Abbott v. Abbott
The Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption • The Masha Case
U.S. Court Recognition of International Law: 8th Amendment • RoperU.S. (2005) • GrahamU.S. (2010) The Scalia vs. Ginsburg Approach
International Law Influence • Common Law Application Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain U.S. (2004)
International Law Influence • Alien Torts Act Abdullahiv.Pfizer (DC Cir. 2009)