The Genocide Convention: Hearing Before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, First Session on Ex. O, 81-1, the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, Adopted Unanimously by the General Assembly of the United Nations in Paris on December 9, 1948, and Signed on Behalf of the United States on December 11, 1948U.S. Government Printing Office, 1982 - Počet stran: 181 |
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... President to request the return of the treaty so that the Senate will not year after year face needlessly an issue which already has been effectively resolved and which is wasting the time of this institution to no good purpose ...
... President to request the return of the treaty so that the Senate will not year after year face needlessly an issue which already has been effectively resolved and which is wasting the time of this institution to no good purpose ...
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... President thereafter proceeds to ratify eaty and thus causes it to become law . ntroversy surrounds almost all of the 19 separate articles of the ention . I will deal here with a few major points . ticle I states , and I quote : he ...
... President thereafter proceeds to ratify eaty and thus causes it to become law . ntroversy surrounds almost all of the 19 separate articles of the ention . I will deal here with a few major points . ticle I states , and I quote : he ...
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... President without Senate consent . want to say something about the atrocities of World War II . I y appreciate that fact . I was with the First Army in Europe , and as there at the surrender . The First Army uncovered the Buchen- d Camp ...
... President without Senate consent . want to say something about the atrocities of World War II . I y appreciate that fact . I was with the First Army in Europe , and as there at the surrender . The First Army uncovered the Buchen- d Camp ...
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... President Truman submitted the Genocide vention to the Senate for ratification in 1949 , this treaty has had broad support of Americans across the country . President after sident , administration after administration , Republican and ...
... President Truman submitted the Genocide vention to the Senate for ratification in 1949 , this treaty has had broad support of Americans across the country . President after sident , administration after administration , Republican and ...
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... President after President , Administration after Administration , have given this treaty their enthusiastic support - Republicans and Democrats alike , con- servative and liberal alike . This is not a partisan issue . It is not ...
... President after President , Administration after Administration , have given this treaty their enthusiastic support - Republicans and Democrats alike , con- servative and liberal alike . This is not a partisan issue . It is not ...
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Strana 141 - Convention, genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such : a) killing members of the group; b) causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; c) deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; d) imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group; e) forcibly transferring children of the...
Strana 143 - These later decisions have fashioned the principle that the constitutional guarantees of free speech and free press do not permit a State to forbid or proscribe advocacy of the use of force or of law violation except where such advocacy is directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action and is likely to incite or produce such action.
Strana 76 - Persons charged with genocide or any of the other acts enumerated in article III shall be tried by a competent tribunal of the State in the territory of which the act was committed, or by such international penal tribunal as may have jurisdiction with respect to those Contracting Parties which shall have accepted its jurisdiction.
Strana 86 - And a statute which either forbids or requires the doing of an act in terms so vague that men of common intelligence must necessarily guess at its meaning and differ as to its application violates the first essential of due process of law.
Strana 39 - The treaty power, as expressed in the Constitution, is in terms unlimited except by those restraints which are found in that instrument against the action of the government or of its departments, and those arising from the nature of the government itself and of that of the States.
Strana 100 - Such considerations apply with added force to children in grade and high schools. To separate them from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.
Strana 148 - The jurisdiction of the Court comprises all cases which the parties refer to it and all matters specially provided for in the Charter of the United Nations or in treaties and conventions in force.
Strana 160 - Disputes between the Contracting Parties relating to the interpretation, application or fulfilment of the present Convention, including those relating to the responsibility of a State for genocide or for any of the other acts enumerated in article III, shall be submitted to the International Court of Justice at the request of any of the parties to the dispute.
Strana 140 - In the present convention genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national ethnical, racial, or religious group, as such: (A) Killing members of the group...
Strana 126 - ... of the International Convention for the Prevention of the Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954, may be cited as the " Oil Pollution Act, 1961." Definitions. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. — As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — (a) The term