by Harris Institute | Mar 27, 2015 | Foreign Relations Law, Uncategorized
By: Leila Nadya Sadat In 2012, the American Law Institute (ALI) was approached by Professors Paul Stephan and Sarah Cleveland to do a new Restatement Fourth of the Foreign Relations Law of the United States. Their proposal posited that, with the end of the Cold War...
by Harris Institute | Mar 17, 2015 | Comparative Law, Global Public Interest Law Internships, Uncategorized
By: Jim Ransdell Jim Ransdell, 2L, interned at Legal Resources Centre in Accra, Ghana during the Summer of 2014 as part of Washington University School of Law’s Global Public Interest Law Fellows Internship Program. This is the first in a series of posts by Jim...
by Harris Institute | Mar 6, 2015 | International Criminal Law, Refugee and Asylum Law, Uncategorized
By: Madaline George Last week, U.S. immigration officials announced plans to deport 150 Bosnians Serbs whom they believe took part in war crimes and ethnic cleansing during the conflict in the former Yugoslavia; a total of 300 people are suspected of having...
by Harris Institute | Mar 5, 2015 | Comparative Law, Uncategorized
By: Ryan Scoville March 5, 2015 Recently I completed a project on the geography of international legal education. The goal was to figure out whether and to what extent universities and governments around the world require law students to study public international...
by Harris Institute | Mar 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Harris Institute and Washington University School of Law mourn the death of Thomas “Tom” Schweich, who passed away on February 26, 2015. A fifth generation Missourian, Schweich was serving at Missouri State Auditor at his death, a position to which he was elected...