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Protection of Nationals Charged with Crime Abroad--Case of Lawrence Simpson

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2017

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1937

References

1 The facts of the case are taken from a brief of files in the Department of State dated Sept. 22, 1936.

2 New York Times, Sept. 29, 1936. A further commutation has since been granted and Simpson has been released and returned to the United States.

3 Address before the American Academy of Political and Social Science, April, 1935, The Annals, Vol. 180, p. 30.

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6 Ibid., Vol. 2, pp. 229–230.

7 Secretary Blaine to Mr. Lowell, , June 2, 1881; 2 Wharton’s Digest of the International Law of The United States, 627.Google Scholar

8 Special Supplement to this JOURNAL, Vol. 20 (1926), p. 182.

9 Secretary Bayard to Mr. Connery, , Chargé to Mexico, Nov. 1, 1887. Moore, Digest of International Law, Vol. 2, p. 235. See also comment to Art. 5 of the Draft Convention upon the Responsibility of States, Harvard Research in International Law, Drafts of Conventions, 1929, p. 148;Google Scholar Dunn, F. S., Protection of Nationals (1932), p. 56.Google Scholar

10 See New York Herald Tribune, Nov. 17, 1936, p. 17. Cf. Kaufmann, E., Regles Generales du Droit de la Paix, 1936, p. 120, published in Recueil de P Acaamie, Vol. 54, p. 428.Google Scholar

11 The Law of Nations, Book II, § 350 (Classics of International Law, Fenwick’s translation).

12 Westlake, , International Law, Part I: Peace (1910), p. 327.Google Scholar