The Treaty Power Under the Constitution of the United States
Author | : Robert Thomas Devlin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 942 |
Release | : 1908 |
ISBN-10 | : HARVARD:32044057738395 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: "Commentaries on the treaty clauses of the Constitution; construction of treaties; extent of treaty-making power; conflict between treaties and acts of Congress, state constitutions and statutes; international extradition; acquisition of territory; ambassadors, consuls and foreign judgments; naturalization and expatriation; responsibility of government for mob violence, and claims against governments. With appendices containing regulations of Department of State relative to extradition of fugitives from justice, a list of the treaties in force, with the international conventions and acts to which the United States is a party, and a chronological list of treaties.