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24 Apr 2007, 2:58 pm
[JURIST] Former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson [official profile] expressed hope Monday that the April 16 shootings [Wikipedia backgrounder] at Virginia Tech [university website] that left 33 people - including the gunman - dead in the largest shooting rampage in US history would prompt the United States to take action in support of an international arms trade treaty [ [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 7:59 pm
3-29-2010 National:That call to arms has permitted lawmakers to enact law after law, including the Adam Walsh Act; all harming folks more and more.For some odd years now "100,000 sex offenders missing, whereabouts unknown" has been touted by John Walsh (the whereabouts of about 100,000 are currently unknown ), Parents for Megan's Laws (that over 100,000 sex offenders were “missing” from [read post]
28 Sep 2024, 10:09 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
On Decmeber 10-13, 2024, the International Society for Military Law and the Law of War will hold a conference on "Standards of Conduct and Accountability in Military Activities, the Role of Military Law and International Humanitarian Law, and the Importance of Preventing Armed Conflicts," in Abu Dhabi. [read post]
30 Dec 2015, 12:42 pm by Tom Smith
Recalling the experience of 1939/1945, Blattman fears the increasing aggression in public discourse is an explosively hazardous situation, and advises the Swiss people to arm themselves and warns that the basis for Swiss prosperity is "being called into question. [read post]
14 Sep 2019, 1:02 pm by Tom Smith
Invoking TIAR is an extreme measure in the region and an unmistakable sign that armed conflict is now a real possibility. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 5:02 am
A bartender was shot and killed during an armed robbery that took place at Josephine's Restaurant located at 5751 N. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 10:01 am by Trez
Together the US and Russia own 90% of the nuclear arms in existence. [read post]
26 May 2023, 10:08 am by David Kopel
This post is based on my article The History of Bans on Types of Arms Before 1900. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 3:04 pm
A nanogripper device comprising:a pair of arms that is opened and closed freely;an electrostatic actuator that drives the pair of arms to open/close the arms;an electrostatic capacity detection unit that detects an electrostatic capacity of the electrostatic actuator; anda hold detection unit that detects that a sample has been gripped with the pair of arms based upon detecting a point of inflection of a curve representing a change occurring in the electrostatic… [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 2:35 pm
A nano-gripper comprising; a pair of arms disposed side by side, each arm having a base portion, the base portions of the arms being fixed to a base, each arm having a face at its front end, the front-end faces of the arms facing each other; and a protrusion with a tip formed on the front-end face of each arm, the tips of the protrusions facing each other, the pair of protrusions being etched to a silicon crystal disposed between the front-end… [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 11:58 am by Diane Marie Amann
Supreme Court today cut short an effort to use a state long-arm statute to hold a multinational corporation accountable for human rights abuses. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 11:54 am by Geoffrey S. Corn, Chris Jenks
Drawing a contrast between the U.S. attack on Yamamoto and the attack on Soleimani indicates the belief that the law of armed conflict has no relevance to the legality of a military response to an imminent armed attack, but only to military action after that armed attack has been conducted. [read post]
22 May 2018, 12:19 pm by Joe Mullin
This arms race, of course, costs many millions of dollars and benefits no one other than patent system insiders. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 12:55 pm by Eugene Volokh
An excerpt: In 1876, the new State of Colorado adopted a constitution that included a provision in its bill of rights establishing a right to keep and bear arms in defense of one’s home, person, and property: The right of no person to keep and bear arms in defense of his home, person and property, or in aid of the civil power when thereto legally summoned, shall be called into question; but nothing herein contained shall be construed to justify the practice of carrying… [read post]