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International Law
Test 1
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International Studies
Undergraduate 4
10/05/2013

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Term
Erga Omnes Offenses
Definition
An offense against all that results in universal jurisdiction
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Legibus Solutus
Definition
The security council is above or immune to the law
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Ex Auquo et Bono
Definition
Equity; what is fair and just
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Ultra Virus
Definition
Acting beyond legal capacity
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Traite-Loi
Definition
Legislation law
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Traite
Definition
Contractual law
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Jurisprudence Constante
Definition
The tendency of the ICJ to rule in a similar fashion on similes cases over time.
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Stare Decisis
Definition
Let the dicsion stand, precident
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Estopple
Definition
Evidence introduced cannot be retracted
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La Cune
Definition
A gap in the Law
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Non Liquet
Definition
No applicable law
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Mens Rea
Definition
Guilty mind or intent
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Doit Spontane
Definition
Instant Customary law, outerspace
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Opinio Juris Sive Necessitatis
Definition
Acting out of sense of legal obligation, a requirement of customary law
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Jus Cogens
Definition
Compelling law
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Lex Lata
Definition
The law that is (positive law)
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Lex Ferenda
Definition
The that should be ( normative law)
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Mare Liberum
Definition
Freedom of the Sea
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Ius in Bello
Definition
Legal restrictions in times of war
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Ius ad Bellum
Definition
The law that regulate the right to go to war
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Pacto Sunt Servenda
Definition
Treaty signed must be respected, "good faith"
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Privetum
Definition
Private international law, commerce between states
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Publicum
Definition
public law
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Ius Gentium
Definition
Agreed upon rules that bind states and their relations with other states, international law
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Jus Civile
Definition
Applied to domestic terrain a citizens living outside of Rome
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