Austin v uk - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

TOPIC 1. THE NATURE OF PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW A. DEFINING INTERNATIONAL LAW International Law = a binding regime of principles and rules that regulates the relations among states, and individuals and other non-state entities. UN Charter, Art 2(1): The United Nations is ‘based upon the principle of sovereign equality of all its members’ • No state may compel another to submit to judicial settlement • No state is bound by a new international rule without consent B. IS INTERNATI...

CARE OF PATIENT WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND CARDIAC SURGERY EXAMCARE OF PATIENT WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND CARDIAC SURGERY EXAM Q1. A 55-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 4-week history of exertional chest pain, radiating to the left arm and associated with breathlessness, sweating and clamminess. His symptoms were initially infrequent, but over the preceding week he reported them almost every day on mild exertion. He denied any episodes of chest pain a...

Quantitative Analysis - ANSWER-this is the study of society using numbers and statistics. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo - ANSWER-Pease treaty between the US and Mexico. The treaty called for the US to pay $15 million dollars, set the border at the Rio Grande and gave the US ownership of California, parts of New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming and Colorado. Over 90% of people in those areas chose to become US citizens. **Theory of Relativity** - ANSWER-Einstein Cordova Rebellion - A...

Comprehensive break down of two key questions relating to Article 5 ECHR (right to liberty): Is the right to liberty a substantive or procedural right?; is the right to liberty a powerful right? In relation to the first question, the document outlines the approach taken in the Convention and case law, specifically looking at the case of Austin v UK in the ECtHR, and analyses whether the approach currently taken is desirable. In relation to the second question, the document looks at different a...