Political and legal attacks on the use of international law, which includes human rights standards, continue to increase. Oklahoma recently passed a measure prohibiting judges from referring to either international or Sharia law. NESRI Board Chair, Professor Martha Davis, along with Johanna Kalb published an issue brief on this question released by the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy. The brief, entitled “Oklahoma State Question 755 and An Analysis of Anti-International Law Initiatives,” takes the Oklahoma initiative and places it within the larger context of intensifyi
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Publication Date:
January 13, 2011
