Fugitives might flee to another country or state to avoid a trial or an arrest warrant, but because of international extradition treaties, that doesn't mean they're shielded from justice. Extradition is the process when a person wanted for criminal activity is given up from one sovereign nation to another sovereign nation, whereas rendition is the proper term used for returning an accused person from one state within the United States to another state. While it may seem to be a simple matter, it has become more complex with the passage of time. Students of international law--or anyone interested in the extradition process--can expect to learn about the Extradition Clause and Interstate Rendition Clause of the United States Constitution. This book focuses on the different aspects within the clause to provide clear and concise information on how it is best utilized in the United States legal system. Further, numerous court cases are used to exemplify the significance of this clause and how it can and has been applied in various situations. Among the case studies of extradited persons is El Chapo, otherwise known as Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera, who was extradited from Mexico to the United States in January 2017.
This book lists all known tradesmen who worked at making and repairing clocks and watches and making artifacts of silver, gold, and pewter, in the Colony and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from c.1650 through 1880, with empgasis on cottage industry manufacture.
This is a listing of all know clockmakers, silversmiths, and watchmakers, from the earliest years c.1608 until c.1850. Brief biographical sketches with heavy emphasis on newspaper advertisements.
This book explores the history and evolution of sanctuary and asylum as a legal concept including treaties, laws, and court rulings by major geographic areas around the world, influences of Hebrew [Old Testament], classical sanctuary theory and practices, the Koran, and other Islamic-Arab regional accords and conventions. The authors' approach is well cited and suitable for those who want a good starting point for further study. Included in the book are chapters on the following topics: Sanctuary and Asylum, Jewish View of Asylum, Asylum History, Asylum in France, Asylum: History, Asylum in France, Asylum in Great Britain, Asylum in Germany, Asylum: Islamic Law, Asylum in International Treaties, Asylum in International Relations, Asylum in the United States, Asylum in the European Community, Asylum in Latin America, Asylum in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The Citizen Soldier in War and Peace is a is a short historical look at the use of firearms in America and throughout the world this book appeals to anybody who believes in the Second Amendment or who is interested in the historical use of firearms. It begins with the use of guns for hunting and self-protection ad well as personal property and of course national defense early in our country‘s early history . It also analyzes the philosophical standpoint of the idea of the armed citizen and its relationship to freedom. A freeman with a gun, an armed citizenry means a free country The book also does a thorough job of examining other countries and other philosophical aspects of arming the citizenry. This book clearly defines the Militias in other countries. It touches on China and the Soviet Union and their philosophy as well. The book is extremely readable and would be advised reading for anyone from high school to grad school. Those interested in history political science or current events will find this book a must for their personal library.
This book lists known gunsmiths and gunmakers who worked in New Hampshire from the 17th century through 1900. It was compiled from family genealogies, city and state directories, U.S. Censuses, state and local histories, state archives, and newspapers. It is illustrated with several photographs of the gunsmiths and their work.
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