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Justices' Remarks
Judge Sotomayor’s Misreliance on Foreign and International Law, National Review Online, (June 19, 2009)
http://bench.nationalreview.comSenator Cornyn's "Daily Question" for Judge Sotomayor, The Volokh Conspiracy, (June 12, 2009)
http://volokh.comGinsburg Shares Views on Influence of Foreign Law on Her Court, and Vice Versa, NY Times, By Adam Liptak, (April 11, 2009)
http://www.nytimes.comCommentary: Justice Scalia's Contradictions and Euro-Bashing, The American Lawyer, by Michael D. Goldhaber
http://www.law.comJustice Kennedy Defends International Outlook, The National Law Journal, by Pamela A. MacLean
http://www.law.comJustice Breyer: Use of Foreign Materials Is 'Going to Happen,' Legal Times, by Jeff Jeffrey
http://www.law.comJustice Anthony M. Kennedy: ABA 2006 Annual Meeting in Honolulu, How Appealing,
http://howappealing.law.comAntonin Scalia: Don't Impose Foreign Law on Americans, The American Enterprise Online,
http://www.taemag.comJustice Ginsburg on Foreign Law and the U.S. Constitution, The Volokh Conspiracy, March 17, 2006),
http://volokh.com/posts/1142657428.shtmlAvailable online from C-SPAN: "U.S. Supreme Court Justice Scalia on Outsourcing American Law" , LegalAffairs.com, (February 21, 2006),
http://legalaffairs.orgAvailable online from C-SPAN: "Justice Stephen Breyer on Service in Int'l Law" , LegalAffairs.com, (October 12, 2005),
http://legalaffairs.orgJustice Ginsburg: Supreme Court Considers Foreign Laws, Not Just Constitution, NewsMax.com, by Dave Eberhart, (April 3, 2005),
http://www.newsmax.comJustice Ginsburg Backs Value of Foreign Law, NY Times, by Anne Kornblut, (April 2, 2005)
http://www.nytimes.com U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg's Speech on International Law, American Society of International Law's 99th annual meeting, (April 1, 2005),
http://www.cspan.orgTranscript of Discussion Between U.S. Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia and Stephen Breyer, AU Washington College of Law, (January 13, 2004)
http://domino.american.edu A Conversation on the Relevance of Foreign Law for American Constitutional Ajudication with Hon. Scalia and Hon. Stephen Breyer, Justices, U.S Supreme Court, American University, Washington College of Law, Office of Special Events and Continuing Legal Ed., 202-274-4075,
secle@wcl.american.edu, (January 13, 2005), Streamed Live on C-Span:
http://www.wcl.american.edu/wcl_events/Breyer: Caseload puts premium on international law, Washtington Times, Guy Taylor and Marion Baillot (November 14, 2004)
http://www.washtimes.com/ O'Connor extols role of international law, FoxNews.com, Associated Press(October 27, 2004)
http://www.foxnews.com Justice Sandra Day O’Connor,
The Supreme Court and the New International Law, 97th Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law, 97 Am. Soc’y Int’l L. Proc. 265 (Apr. 2-5, 2003)
http://www.aclu.org/
An Interview with Justices O’Connor and Breyer,
This Week with George Stephanopoulos, (July 6, 2003) Unofficial Transcript at:
http://www.white-noize.org/ Ruth Bader Ginsburg,
An Open Discussion with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 36 Conn. L. Rev. 1033 (2004)
O’Connor Speech Puts Foreign Law Center Stage, Fulton County Daily Report on Law.com Jonathan Ringel (Oct. 31, 2003)
http://www.law.com/
Remarks by Sandra Day O’Connor to Southern Center for International Studies, (Oct. 28, 2003)
http://www.southerncenter.org/
Ruth Bader Ginsburg,
Looking Beyond Our Borders: The Value of a Comparative Perspective in Constitutional Adjudication, Remarks for the American Constitution Society 40 Idaho L. Rev. 1 (2003) (Aug. 2, 2003)
http://www.americanconstitutionsociety.org Justice Stephen Breyer,
Changing Relationships Among European Constitutional Courts, 21 Cardozo L. Rev. 1045 (Feb. 2000)
News
More Sotomayor on Use of Foreign Law, by Ed Whelan,
National Review Online, July 15, 2009,
http://bench.nationalreview.comCourt Nominee Criticized as Relying on Foreign Law, by David M. Herszenhorn,
The New York Times, June 25, 2009,
http://www.nytimes.comObama's choice for #2 spot at Justice worries conservatives, by Jim Brown,
OneNewsNow, February 4, 2009,
http://www.onenewsnow.comScalia: Foreign law isn't ours , by Mary Flood,
Houston Chronicle, November 17, 2008,
http://www.chron.comACLU hopes to bring U.N. to Conn. prison , by Rustin Fakheri and Colin Ross,
Yale Daily News, November 7, 2008,
http://www.yaledailynews.comU.S. Court Is Now Guiding Fewer Nations , by Adam Liptak,
The New York Times, September 17, 2008,
http://www.nytimes.comMexico Court Is Set to Uphold Legalized Abortion in Capital , by Elisabeth Malkin,
The New York Times, August 27, 2008,
http://www.nytimes.comWorld Court urges U.S. to stay 5 executions, by The Associated Press, July 16, 2008,
http://www.msnbc.msn.comForeign Courts Take Aim at Our Free Speech, by Arlen Specter and Joe Lieberman, July 14, 2008,
http://online.wsj.comMexico asks World Court to halt U.S. executions, by Emma Thomasson, June 19, 2008,
http://news.yahoo.comOrganization of American States Approves Homosexual "Human Rights" Resolution, by Matthew Cullinan Hoffman, Life Site News, June 12, 2008,
http://www.lifesitenews.comChina-Based Law School Will Be First to Make Bid for ABA Accreditation, by Leigh Jones, Law.com, June 5, 2008,
http://www.law.comSaskatchewan Marriage Commissioner Fined For Refusing To "Marry" Homosexuals, by Thaddeus M. Baklinski, Life Site News, June 2, 2008,
http://www.lifesitenews.comBishop fined in gay discrimination case, by Nick Britten, Telegraph.co.uk, February 9, 2008,
http://www.telegraph.co.ukABA Section Expands Its Global Breadth, by Vesna Jaksic, The National Law Journal, November 5, 2007,
http://www.law.comReagan and the Law of the Sea, by William P. Clark and Edwin Meese, The Wall Street Journal, October 8, 2007,
http://online.wsj.comInter-American Commission on Human Rights Holds U.S. Responsible for Protecting Domestic Violence Victims, ACLU, October 9, 2007,
http://www.aclu.orgOutrage erupts over Bush demands in murder case, WorldNetDaily, October 10, 2007,
http://www.wnd.comJudicial Independence and American Sovereignty at Stake in the U.S. Supreme Court Case of Medellin v. Texas, Constitutionally Correct, October 8, 2007,
http://www.constitutionallycorrect.comMinority of Countries Allow Abortion on Demand, Citizen Link, August 17, 2007,
http://www.citizenlink.orgJustices to Teach, Travel in Europe, Associated Press, July 5, 2007,
http://www.lifesite.netOrganization of American States Supports New Homosexual Agenda, by Elizabeth O’Brien, Life Site, (June 13, 2007),
http://www.lifesite.netGay Britons Serve in Military With Little Fuss, as Predicted Discord Does Not Occur, by Sarah Lyall, New York Times, (May 21, 2007),
http://www.nytimes.comSupreme Court Takes Second Look at Death Sentences for Foreigners, by Mark Sherman, The Associated Press, (May 1, 2007),
http://www.law.comMulticulturalism and Islam; civil unions and homosexuality, Asia News, (March 12, 2007),
http://asianews.it67-5, Wall Street Journal, (March 12, 2007),
http://online.wsj.comLegal Imperialism, By Joseph G. Finnerty III and John Merrigan, Wall Street Journal, (February 28, 2007),
http://online.wsj.comConservative Lawyers Urged to Turn Their Attention to Int’l Courts, by Nathan Burchfiel, CNSNews, (November 17, 2006),
http://www.cnsnews.comTexas Court Ruling Rebuffs Bush and World Court, by Adam Liptak, New York Times, (November 16, 2006),
http://www.nytimes.comA Shift in the Debate On International Court, by Nora Boustany, Washington Post Foreign Service, (November 7, 2006),
http://www.washingtonpost.comShift in Harvard Curriculum Reflects Larger Trend Toward Global Law, by Leigh Jones, The National Law Journal, (October 24, 2006),
http://www.law.comLaw Profs Overhaul 1st Year Courses, by Paras D. Bhayani and Javier C. Hernandez, Crimson Staff Writers, (October 6, 2006),
http://www.thecrimson.comKennedy: Jury's Out on U.S. Democracy, by Mark Niesse, AP Writer, (August 6, 2006),
http://hosted.ap.orgCardinal fears Church could face court on abortion, by Robin Pomeroy, Washington Post, (June 29, 2006),
http://www.washingtonpost.comChristian conservatives take the culture wars overseas to foreign courts, by Scott Michels, USNews.com, (June 14, 2006),
http://www.usnews.comReflections of a retired justice, USA Today, (June 7, 2006),
http://www.usatoday.comProfessor of Law Prophesies the Universal Imposition of Abortion “Rights” and the Death of National Sovereignty, Life Site News, (June 1, 2006),
http://www.lifesite.netDon't Impose Foreign Law on Americans, Daily Policy Digest, (May 23, 2006),
http://www.ncpa.orgScalia Tells Congress to Stay Out of High Court Business, by Tony Mauro, Legal Times, (May 18, 2006),
http://www.law.comStifling Dissent, TimesDispatch.com, (March 17,2006),
http://www.timesdispatch.comJudges Judging Judges, Quite Judiciously, by Quin Hillyer, The American Spectator, (March 15,2006),
http://www.spectator.orgACLU Calls on U.N. Human Rights Committee to Hold U.S. Government Accountable, ACLU, (March 13,2006),
http://www.aclu.orgCrusaders in Wingtips, Legal Affairs, (March/April 2006), by Rachel Morris,
www.legalaffairs.orgSwedish pastor beats "hate crime" conviction, ADF News Release, (November 29, 2005),
www.telladf.org Read the text of Ake Green's sermon Profs Debate Foreign Law, The Harvard Crimson, by Paras D. Bhayani, (November 18, 2005),
www.thecrimson.comPrepared Remarks of Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales at the University of Chicago Law School, US Newswire, (November 9, 2005),
http://releases.usnewswire.comGonzales to speak out against justices' use of foreign citations, Chicago Tribune, by Frank James, (November 8, 2005),
http://www.mercurynews.comAttorney General: Justices Are Wrong to Cite International Law, Associated Press, by Mark Sherman, (October 19, 2005),
http://www.law.comACLU Testifies on Housing Problems for Victims of Violence and Immigrant Domestic Workers , Opinion Editorials, by Darrell Schapmire, (October 17, 2005),
http://www.aclu.org Ginsburg Draws Fire for Ultraliberal Talk, Family News in Focus, by Pete Winn, (September 27, 2005),
http://www.family.orgGinsburg Speaks Out on Court Vacancy, International Law , The Associated Press, by Nahal Toosi, (September 26, 2005),
http://www.law.comO'Connor gets candid at ASU tonight, The Arizona Republic, by Jon Kamman, (September 19, 2005),
http://www.azcentral.comKyl, Roberts: No foreign law in U.S. court, AZCentral.com, (September 18, 2005),
http://www.azcentral.comJustice Breyer: 'Not all our decisions are right', WorldNetDaily, by Joe Kovacs, (August 11, 2005),
http://www.wnd.comBreyer urges US attention to foreign law, Financial Times, by Patti Waldmeir, (August 9, 2005),
http://news.ft.comO'Connor Goes International After Retirement, Law.com, by Tony Mauro, (July 18, 2005),
http://www.law.comU.N. and European Union Using Double Standards: Christianity Out in the Cold, Catholic Online, (June 13, 2005),
http://www.catholic.orgEuropean Parliament Calls on EU States to Recognize Gay 'Marriages', Life Site News, (June 13, 2005),
http://www.lifesite.netSupreme Court Justices Make Side Money, The Associated Press, by Hope Yen, (June 10, 2005),
http://hosted.ap.orgThe law of the lands: Why US courts look overseas, The Boston Globe, by Sean D. Murphy, (June 5, 2005),
http://www.boston.comSupreme Court Drops Case Ruled on by World Court, New York Times, by Linda Greenhouse, (May 24, 2005),
http://www.nytimes.comJustice Kennedy Wades Into International Waters Again, Daily Business Review, by Harris Meyer, (May 17, 2005),
http://www.law.comAlien Justice: Ruth Bader Ginsburg vs. the Declaration of Independence., National Review Online, by Edward Whelan, (April 26, 2005),
http://www.nationalreview.comO'Connor dismisses controversy over international law as overblown, Fox 23 News, (April 21, 2005),
http://www.fox23news.comO'Connor Dismisses Ado Over Int'l Law, Newsday.com, by Hope Yen, (April 21, 2005)
http://www.newsday.com 3 Justices Respond Personally to Criticism of U.S. Judiciary, NY Times, by David Stout, (April 22, 2005)
http://www.nytimes.com Additional Articles Tom DeLay discusses international law on Tony Snow's Fox News Radio program, (April 19, 2005),
Listen here (Windows Media Player).
DeLay Slams Supreme Court Justice, Yahoo News, by Jesse Holland, (April 19, 2005),
Yahoo NewsCourt told to ignore global issues in case, The Washington Times, by Guy Taylor, (March 29, 2005),
Washington Times High Court Considers Death for Foreigners, Fox News, (March 28, 2005),
http://www.foxnews.comTexas Accuses Bush of Trampling Its Autonomy in Death Penalty Case, Washington Post, by Charles Lane, (March 28, 2005),
http://www.washingtonpost.comDomestic, Not Foreign: Our laws should be judged by our laws. , National Review, by John Cornyn, (March 28, 2005),
http://www.nationalreview.comClash Over Foreign Law Due in High Court Today, The Sun, by Luiza Savage, (March 28, 2005),
http://www.nysun.comCornyn Introduces Legislation to Keep Foreign Influence out of U.S. Courts, (March 21, 2005),
http://www.cornyn.senate.govNOW Brief Asks High Court to Look to International Law in Domestic Violence Cases, Legal Times, by Tony Mauro, (March 18, 2005),
http://www.law.comU.S. Says It Has Withdrawn From World Judicial Body, The New York Times, by Adam Liptak, (March 10, 2005),
http://www.nytimes.comInternational consensus rules us, WorldNetDaily.com, by Leah Farish, (March 3, 2005)
http://www.aclu.org ACLU Welcomes Landmark Supreme Court Ruling Striking Down Death Penalty for Juveniles, Statement of Steven R. Shapiro, Legal Director, ACLU, (March 1, 2005)
http://www.aclu.org Foreign Justice, NCPA.org, Daily Policy Digest, (March 1, 2005)
http://www.ncpa.org American Citizens and Their Courts Should Decide Criminal Cases, Not International Courts, Cornyn Says, (February 28, 2005)
http://cornyn.senate.gov States Pressured to Admit Foreign Lawyers, Law.com, Leondard Post, The National Law Journal, (February 8, 2005)
http://www.law.com The Use of Foreign Law in American Constitutional Interpretation: A Revealing Colloquy Between Justices Scalia and Breyer, Find Law, (January 19, 2005)
http://writ.news.findlaw.com Supreme Court Justices Spar Over International Law, Law.com, (January 18, 2005)
http://www.law.com The Court Is Open for Discussion: AU Students Get Rare Look At Justices' Legal Sparring, Washington Post, Charles Lane, (January 14, 2005)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/Justices debate use of foreign precedents, MSNBC, Tom Curry, (January 14, 2005)
http://msnbc.msn.com/Sweden's Conviction of Pastor for Preaching on Homosexuality Violates International Law, LifeSiteNews.com, (January 12, 2005)
http://www.lifesitenews.com/ Senator Calls on Congress and White House to Protect Troops from International Criminal Court, Human Events Online, Sen. Jon Kyl, (December 10, 2004)
http://www.humaneventsonline.com/ How the Death Penalty Weakens U.S. International Interests, ACLU, (December 9, 2004)
http://www.aclu.org 'Borked' European leader wins U.S. award, WorldNetDaily, (December 8, 2004)
http://www.worldnetdaily.com The secular inquisition, The Washington Times, Samuel Gregg, (December 7, 2004)
http://www.washtimes.com/ Citing Growing Abuses, ACLU Intensifies International Human Rights Advocacy in the United States, ACLU, (December 6, 2004)
http://www.aclu.org/ U.S. Supreme Court, Europe Consider Role of International Law, SCOTUS Blog, (December 2-3, 2004)
http://www.goldsteinhowe.com/blog/ 1m Christians sign EU religion plea, News.Telegraph, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, (November 25, 2004)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/ Albright Backs Foreigners for Presidency, AP News, (November 19, 2004)
http://story.news.yahoo.com/ The World According to the Supreme Court, Law.com, Tony Mauro (November 22, 2004)
http://www.law.com/ Court Jester: International Law and the Supreme Court, Investors Business Daily, Issues & Insights, (November 10, 2004)
http://www.investors.com/ Supreme Court justices need to focus on U.S. Constitution, Town Hall, Phyllis Schlafly (November 8, 2004)
http://www.townhall.com/ New European Union Rift Over Gay Marriage, 365gay.com (November 3, 2004)
http://www.365gay.com/ In Spain, church and state clash Catholic clergy upset over Socialist agenda, International Herald Tribune, Marlise Simons (October 4, 2004)
http://www.iht.com/ UK PM's Wife Castigates Bush On Gay Rights, 365gay.com London Bureau, Peter Moore (November 1, 2004)
http://www.365gay.com/ Justice Hails International Law, Family News in Focus, Terry Phillips (October 29, 2004)
http://www.family.org/ Cardinal Ratzinger: Cloning More Dangerous Than Arms of Mass Destruction, Catholic Online (October 27, 2004)
http://www.catholic.org/ 'Anti-Conservative Bias' Seen as EU Chief Withdraws Nominees, CNSNews.com, Eva Cahen (October 27, 2004)
http://www.cnsnews.com/ Anti-gay talk causes EU panel 'difficulties', Associated Press, Constant Brand (October 22, 2004)
http://www.azcentral.com/ Global legal trends make waves at high court, The Christian Science Monitor, Warren Richey (October 21, 2004)
http://www.csmonitor.com/ High Court Hears Arguments on Executing Juveniles, Role of International Brought Into Play, Legal Times on Law.com, Tony Mauro, (October 14,.2004)
http://www.law.com/ Supreme Court Considers Views of Other Nations in Juvenile Death Penalty Case, NPR All Things Considered, Nina Totenberg, (October 13, 2004)
http://www.npr.org/ Italian EU nominee fails to win support, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, (October 12, 2004)
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/ EU Socialists Seek to Bar New Commissioner for Christian take on Homosexuality, LifeSiteNews.com, (October 6, 2004)
http://www.lifesite.net Spain approves gay marriage bill, BBC News, (October 1, 2004),
http://news.bbc.co.uk BUSH, KERRY SPAR OVER INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT: ICC Among Law-Related Campaign Issues Over Which Candidates Differ, American Bar Association, James Podgers (September 29, 2004)
OLD CONTINENT, NEW DEAL: The European Union Is Developing a Body of Law That Will Have a Major Impact on U.S. Business, American Bar Association, Martha Neil (August 26, 2004)
Carter, Gorbachev, 48 nations lobby Supreme Court to end juvenile executions, Associated Press, Anne Gearan (July 19, 2004 )
http://www.freep.com/ International Law Leaves Mark on High Court Decisions, NPR, Nina Totenberg reports (July 13, 2004)
http://www.npr.org/ European Court Rules it's not Desirable or Possible to Determine if Unborn Child is a Person, LifeSiteNews.com (July 8, 2004)
http://www.lifesite.net/ (Case of Vo v. France, Application No. 53924/00, __ Eur. Ct. H.R. __ )
Supreme Court is on a foreign bent, Mark Curriden (May 22, 2004)
A Bold Stroke, Legal Affairs, Emily Bazelon (April 20, 2004)
http://www.legalaffairs.org/ 'No Thanks' to Foreign Influence, 'Yes' to the Constitution, Human Events Online, Phyllis Schlafly (April 19, 2004)
http://www.humaneventsonline.com/ Going International: America's Law Schools are Discovering At Long Last That It is a Small World After All, U.S. News and World Report, Ted Gest (March 21, 1994)
http://www.usnews.com/ Law Schools Go International: From Torts Class to the Supreme Court, Globalization is the Name of the Game, U.S. News and World Report, America's Best Graduate Schools, Dan Gilgoff (April 1, 2004)
http://www.usnews.com/ View of Foreign Law Worries Conservatives, Agape Press, by Ed Vitagliano (April 7, 2004)
http://headlines.agapepress.org/ International Court of Hubris, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, John Yoo and Eric Posner (April 7, 2004)
http://www.aei.org/ Scalia Skeptical About Foreign Law in U.S., Associated Press, Anne Gearan (April 5, 2004)
http://news.findlaw.com Roy Moore-inspired bill limits federal courts, WorldNetDaily.com (March 30, 2004)
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/ Danger from foreign legal precedent, WashingtonTimes.com (March 24, 2004)
http://www.washtimes.com Media Fund Feminist Group, Cliff Kincaid (March 22, 2004)
http://www.aim.org/ Supreme Court a political institution, Scalia says, Fredericksburg.com, David Leiva (March 17, 2004)
http://www.fredericksburg.com/ A flap over foreign matter at the Supreme Court, MSNBC.com, Tom Curry (March 12, 2004)
http://msnbc.msn.com/ Annan directive on gay unions triggers ire of U.N. members, Washington Times, Betsy Pisik (March 10, 2004)
http://www.washtimes.com/ Death of Marriage in Scandanavian Countries, Boston Globe, Stanley Kurtz (March 10, 2004)
http://www.boston.com/ Delegates to United Nations Meeting Heavily Lobbied by Homosexual Activists, LifeSiteNews.com (March 10, 2004)
http://www.lifesite.net/ Veils To Be Banned in French Schools, United Press International on Washington Times, Uwe Siemon-Netto (Jan. 28, 2004)
ACLU Filed Complaint with United Nations in Geneva Seeking Justice for Immigrants Detained and Deported after 9/11, ACLU PR (Jan. 27, 2004)
http://www.aclu.org/ Restricting TG Marriage Illegal European Court Rules, 365gay.com, Malcolm Thornberry (Jan. 8, 2004)
http://www.365gay.com/Not Leading the World but Following It, New York Times, Laurence R. Helfer (June 18, 2003)
Justice O’Connor Predicts Greater Domestic Reliance on Norms of International Law and Praises Institute’s Increasing Transnational Focus, ALI Reporter (Sept. 2002)
http://www.ali.org/ French President Urges Ban on Head Scarves in Schools, Washington Post Foreign Service, Keith B. Richburg (Dec. 18, 2003); Page A01
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
Justice Ginsburg Says Supreme Court Is No Longer "Lone-Ranger" in Decision-Making, AP, Gina Holland, August 2, 2003
http://www.kansascity.com/ France Loses Its Head Over Headscarves, Forward, Kathleen Peratis (Jan. 23, 2004)
http://www.forward.com/ Bypass Constitution? Washington Times, Greg Pierce (Oct. 30, 2003)
http://www.washtimes.com/ O’Connor: U.S. Must Rely on Foreign Law, WorldNetDaily (Oct. 31, 2003)
http://www.worldnetdaily.com
Commentaries
Defending the family with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,
MercatorNet, (December 18, 2008),
http://www.mercatornet.comAnd now for a world government,
Financial Times, (December 8, 2008),
http://www.ft.comWhen Judges Make Foreign Policy,
New York Times Magazine, (September 25, 2008),
http://www.nytimes.comAdvice of Consul,
ABA Journal, (June 2008),
http://www.abajournal.comCustomary International Law: The New Face of Judicial Tyranny, (May 27, 2008),
http://www.hslda.orgYoo and the Politics of International Law Scholarship, (April 18, 2008),
http://volokh.comMedellín Case Has Huge Implications Abroad, (April 9, 2008), Wall Street Journal Letters to the Editor,
http://lethal-injection-florida.blogspot.comThe UN Human Rights Council and the Influence of Nondemocratic States on International Law, (April 3, 2008),
http://volokh.comInternational Law, and Order, (March 26, 2008),
http://online.wsj.comU.S. Supreme Court: Texas sovereignty prevails in criminal prosecution, (March 25, 2008),
http://alliancealert.orgSupreme Court Clerk Hiring Watch: Another 2009 Hire (And What's Up With Justice Alito?), (January 28, 2008),
http://volokh.comWhat Does Foreign Law Teach Us About the Constitutionality of Methods of Execution?, (January 2, 2008),
http://volokh.comA Danger of Using Foreign Law to Interpret US Law, The Volokh Conspiracy, (November 18, 2007),
http://volokh.comA Constitutional Amendment on Foreign Law, The Volokh Conspiracy, (November 17, 2007),
http://volokh.comGray on the Alleged Contradiction Between Justice Scalia's "Originalism" and His Opposition to Considering Foreign Sources of Law, Leiter Legal Philosophy, (November 16, 2007),
http://leiterlegalphilosophy.typepad.comInternational and Foreign Law Sources: Siren Song for U.S. Judges?, ACS Blog, (October 24, 2007),
http://www.acsblog.orgGlobal warming to gay rights, by Paula L. Ettelbrick, LA Times, (December 4, 2006),
http://www.latimes.comThe Directorate of Legal Research at the Library of Congress: A Treasure Hidden Under a Bushel Basket, by Michael Ravnitzky, (November 12, 2006),
http://www.llrx.comForeign Law and the Exclusionary Rule, by Orin Kerr, The Volokh Conspiracy, (October 10, 2006),
http://volokh.comDemocracy and International Law, by Ilya Somin, The Volokh Conspiracy, (September 12, 2006),
http://volokh.comAdvancing the Rule of Law, by Robert A. Stein, ABA Journal, (June 28, 2006),
www.abanet.orgThe Cult of "International Law", by David Bernstein, The Volokh Conspiracy, (June 27, 2006),
http://volokh.comADF Trying To Shape Foreign Law, In Case US Courts Cite It, by Howard M. Friedman, Religion Clause, (June 19, 2006),
http://religionclause.blogspot.comInternational Law v. Home Schooling, The Claremont Institute, (June 19, 2006),
http://www.claremont.orgShould the U.S. Supreme Court Cite Foreign Precedents?, by William J. Flynn, History News Network, (April 10, 2006),
http://hnn.usCourting Abroad: The use and abuse of foreign law by the U.S. Supreme Court, by Jeremy Rabkin, The Weekly Standard, (April 10, 2006),
http://www.weeklystandard.comJudge Dred?, National Center for Policy Analysis, Daily Policy Digest, (March 27,2006),
http://www.ncpa.orgGinsburg's global constitution, by Terence P. Jeffrey, Washington Times, (March 27, 2006)
http://www.washingtontimes.com Citing Foreign Law, Washington Post, (March 21, 2006)
http://www.washingtonpost.com Dump Snoozeburg, WorldNetDaily, by Joseph Farah, (March 21, 2006)
http://worldnetdaily.com Against Impeaching Justice Ginsburg Over the Use of Foreign Law, The Volokh Conspiracy, (March 19, 2006)
http://www.volokh.com Judges Endorsing Restrictions on Speech That Supposedly Offends International Law Norms, The Volokh Conspiracy, (February 13, 2005)
http://www.volokh.com New Developments in the Same-Sex Marriage Wars: The Fight Over the Issue in New York, and the Growing International Acceptance and American Rejection of "Genderless" Marriage, Find Law's Legal Commentary, by Joanna Grossman, (December 13, 2005),
http://writ.news.findlaw.comWhere is international law?, Mirror of Justice, by Robert Araujo, (November 14, 2005),
http://www.mirrorofjustice.comACLU's war on American sovereignty, WorldNetDaily, by Alan Sears, (October 20, 2005),
http://www.worldnetdaily.com Foreign Law Has No Place In U.S. Court Decisions, Opinion Editorials, by Darrell Schapmire, (October 14, 2005),
http:// www.opinioneditorials.com Liberals Like Stephen Breyer Have Bastardized the Constitution, Rush Limbaugh, (October 12, 2005)
http://www.rushlimbaugh.com From Hegel to Wilson to Breyer: Liberal constitutional theory returns to its foreign roots, Weekly Standard, (September 20, 2005)
http://www.weeklystandard.com Judicial Tourism: What's wrong with the U.S. Supreme Court citing foreign law, Opinion Journal, by Mary Ann Glendon, (September 16, 2005)
http://www.opinionjournal.com Justice Kennedy's Internationalism, ACS Blog, (September 7, 2005)
http://www.acsblog.org SWING SHIFT: How Anthony Kennedy’s passion for foreign law could change the Supreme Court, The New Yorker, by Jeffrey Toobin, (September 5, 2005)
http://www.newyorker.com Will International Law Reign Supreme?, Catholic Exchange, by Joseph A. D'Agostino, (July 14, 2005)
http://www.catholicexchange.com Relevance of International Law, The Volokh Conspiracy, by Todd Zywicki, (June 29, 2005)
http://volokh.com Foreign Law is Not Law, Human Events Online, by Thomas Sowell, (June 29, 2005)
http://www.humaneventsonline.com Citing Foreign Law in Judicial Opinions: Which Countries Count?, Prawfs Blawg, (June 15, 2005)
http://prawfsblawg.blogs.com The Supreme Court Dismisses the Controversial Consular Rights Case: A Blessing in Disguise for International Law Advocates?, Find Law's Legal Commentary, by Louis Klarevas and Howard Schiffman, (June 6, 2005)
http://writ.news.findlaw.com Deconstructing the False Arguments Against Use of “International Law” by Federal Courts, ACS Blog, by Michael J. Kelly, (May 25, 2005)
http://www.acsblog.org Justices O'Connor, Scalia, Breyer Respond to Attacks on Judiciary, ACS Blog, (April 22, 2005)
http://www.acsblog.org Can Conservatives Take a Page From Liberals' Playbook And Use International and Foreign Law in U.S. Courts?, Find Law, by Noah S. Leavitt, (April 21, 2005),
http://writ.news.findlaw.comGinsburg's reasoning is foreign to real logic, Mobile Register, (April 11, 2005),
http://www.al.comFederalist Roadblocks to Enforcing International Agreements?, ACS Blog, by Sara Cames, (March 21, 2005),
http://www.acsblog.orgIs Europe Dying?, AEI Online, by George Weigel, (March 17, 2005),
http://www.aei.orgTexas Disputes Presidential Power to Order Compliance with World Court Ruling, SCOTUS Blog, (March 15, 2005),
http://www.scotusblog.comJuvenile Logic, The New Republic Online, by Jeffrey Rosen, (March 10, 2005),
http://www.tnr.comA Defense of Sovereignty: Jeremy Rabkin on some pressing questions, National Review Online, Q&A by Ying Ma, (March 10, 2005),
http://www.nationalreview.comU.S. Withdraws From ICJ Jurisdiction Over Consular Relations Claims, Opinio Juris, (March 9, 2005)
http://www.lawofnations.blogspot.comJustice Kennedy’s Mind: Where the Constitution resides., National Review Online, by Jonah Goldberg, (March 09, 2005),
http://www.nationalreview.com A Government of Men: Justice Kennedy changes his mind. Amazingly, he found that the Constitution changed with him, Weekly Standard, by John Hinderaker, (March 7, 2005),
http://www.weeklystandard.comThe Court, And Foreign Friends, As Constitutional Convention, National Journal, by Stuart Taylor Jr., (March 7, 2005)
http://nationaljournal.com Low Opinion, The New Republic Online, by Will Baude, (March 3, 2005)
http://www.tnr.com Foreign Exchange, The New Republic Online, by David Fontana, (March 3, 2005)
http://www.tnr.com WSJ: On Justice Kennedy's invocation of international law, Red State, (March 2, 2005)
http://www.redstate.org Rule of (International) Law, OpinionJournal.com, (February 26, 2005)
http://www.opinionjournal.com The “Fifth Column” of America’s Enemies, TheRealityCheck.org, Christopher G. Adamo, (February 24, 2005)
http://www.therealitycheck.org Scalia v. Breyer - A Conversation, CNSNews.com, Ralph Hostetter, (February 11, 2005)
http://www.cnsnews.com Mexico Declares 'War' on Arizona, CNSNews.com, Christopher G. Adamo, (February 3, 2005)
http://www.cnsnews.com Fundamental union, Brian Whitaker, (January 25, 2005)
http://www.guardian.co.ukScalia Echoes New Mark Levin Book, Rush Limbaugh, (January 14, 2005)
http://www.rushlimbaugh.comPowerline reaction to Scalia-Breyer debate on foreign law in US courts, Kenneth Anderson, (January 14, 2005)
http://kennethandersonlawofwar.blogspot.comDoes Zimbabwean Law Overrule the Constitution?, Power Line, (January 13, 2005)
http://powerlineblog.com/The Global Juxtaposition on Equality for Gays, 14 NJL 39, Felice T. Londa, (January 10, 2005)
Citing Foreign Courts, Leiter Reports: Guest Blogger Richard Posner, (December 28, 2004)
http://leiterreports.typepad.com How the Election Affects the Court, The New Republic Online, Jeffrey Rosen, (October 30, 2004)
http://www.tnr.com So, Why Does Europe Hate Us?, Citizen Link, Pete Winn, (November 1, 2004)
http://www.family.org/ Supreme Court Justices Consider Role of International Law in Juvenile Death Penalty Arguments, Goldstein & Howe, (October 12-13, 2004)
Tomorrow's Argument in Roper v. Simmons, http://www.goldsteinhowe.com/
Juvenile executions -- not ruled out?,
http://www.goldsteinhowe.com/ The ABA and International Law, ABA Watch, The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies, (August 2004)
http://www.fed-soc.org/ Constitution, Not U.N., Is Our Governing Authority, Human Events Online, Phyllis Schlafly, (July 7, 2004)
http://www.humaneventsonline.com Yes Please, I'd Love to Talk With You, Legal Affairs, Vicki Jackson,
http://www.legalaffairs.org No Thanks, We Already Have Our Own Laws, Legal Affairs, Richard Posner,
http://www.legalaffairs.org/ The Supreme Court’s Disturbing New Internationalism, ChronWatch, Parker Ames (Nov. 7, 2003)
http://www.chronwatch.com/ The Public Square: The Culture Wars Go International, First Things, Richard John Neuhaus, (Jan. 2004)
http://www.firstthings.com Supreme Court Internationalists, WorldNetDaily, Joseph Farrah (Aug. 8, 2003)
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/ The Siren Song of Foreign Law, Crosswalk, Alan E. Sears (Oct. 2003)
Secularism gets the Shakes, Amr Elchoubaki (Jan. 28, 2004)
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/ Sandra Day O’Connor Opens Mouth and Inserts Foot, Chron Watch, John Armor (Nov. 7, 2003
http://www.chronwatch.com/ Pray for Canada, Pray for Us, Crosswalk, Alan E. Sears (Sept. 17, 2003)
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http://www.crosswalk.com O’Connor Says Court Will Look to Foreign Laws, SUANews, Robert Knight of CWA (Nov. 20, 2003)
http://www.suanews.com/ Ginsberg the Politician, WorldNetDaily, Joseph Farrah (Aug. 15, 2003)
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/
Justice Ginsberg Would Put a Dress on the Lone Ranger, Townhall Commentary, Phyllis Schlafly (Aug. 18, 2003)
http://www.townhall.com/
Massachusetts Court Plunges Down the Slippery Slope, WorldNetDaily, Alan Sears (Nov. 6, 2003)
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/ Whose Constitution Is It, Anyway, Robert H. Bork, American Enterprise Institute (Dec. 8, 2003)
Judicial Imperialism, Robert H. Bork, 2003 WL-WSJ 3970713 (June 17, 2003)(Westlaw citation)
International Law’s New Importance in the U.S. The Supreme Court’s Latest Term Provides the Most Recent Example, Nat'l L.J. 16, col. 1, (Sept. 15, 2003) (available on Westlaw) NO COPY
Foreign Jurisprudence Must Not Apply Here, Crosswalk, Alan E. Sears (August 2003)
http://www.crosswalk.com/,
/ Ending Exceptionalism: New Human Rights Network Denounces Selectivity in Bush Administration’s Human Rights Agenda, Foreign Policy in Focus, Jim Lobe, (Dec. 11, 2003)
http://www.globalpolicy.org Courting International Law, Tech Central Station, Sandy Schulz (Nov. 4, 2003)
http://www.techcentralstation.com/
Law Reviews
Ku, Julian, The Prospects for the Peaceful Co-Existence of Constitutional and International Law. 119 Yale L.J. Online 15 (2009), Available at www.yalelawjournal.org. (September 29, 2009).
Moore, David H., Medellin, the Alien Tort Statute, and the Domestic Status of International Law. Available at SSRN. (August 13, 2009).
McGuinness, Margaret, Old W(H)ine, Old Bottles: A Reply to Professor Paulsen. Yale Law Journal Online, Vol. 119, Forthcoming; University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2009-20. Available at SSRN. (July 28, 2009).
Krisch, Nico, The Case for Pluralism in Postnational Law. LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 12/2009. Available at SSRN. (June 12, 2009).
Rana, Rajat, Could Domestic Courts Enforce International Human Rights Norms? An Empirical Study of the Indian Supreme Court Since 1997. Available at SSRN. (June 22, 2009).
Knop, Karen and Micaels, Ralf and Riles, Annelise, International Law in Domestic Courts: A Conflict of Laws Approach. American Society of International Law Proceedings, Vol. 103, 2009; Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Paper No. 253. Available at SSRN. (April 23, 2009).
Addis, Adeno, Imagining the International Community: The Constitutive Dimension of Universal Jurisdiction. Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 31, pp. 129-162, 2009; Tulane Public Law Research Paper No. 09-04. Available at SSRN. (February 2009).
Paulsen, Michael Stokes, The Constitutional Power to Interpret International Law. Yale Law Journal, 2009; U of St. Thomas Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-06. Available at SSRN. (April 29, 2009).
Berman, Paul Schiff, Federalism and International Law Through the Lens of Legal Pluralism. 73 Mo. L. Rev. 1151 (2008)
Schaffer, Gregory C., A Call for a New Legal Realism in International Law: The Need for Method. Melvin C. Steen Appointment Lecture, Forthcoming. Available at SSRN. (January 6, 2009).
D’Aspremont, Jean, Systemic Integration of International Law by Domestic Courts: Domestic Judges as Architects of the Consistency of the International Legal Order. Available at SSRN. (May 7, 2009).
Chinen, Mark and Ellis, Lana J., Matters of Preference: Tracing the Line between Citizens, Democratic States, and International Law. Available at SSRN. (April 13, 2009).
Krotoszynski, Jr., Ronald, The Perils and the Promise of Comparative Constitutional Law: The New Globalism and the role of the United States in Shaping Human Rights. 61 Ark. L. Rev. 603 (2009).
Shany, Yuval, No Longer a Weak Department of Power? Reflections on the Emergence of a New International Judiciary. European Journal of International Law, Vol. 20, 2009; Hebrew University International Law Research Paper No. 14-09. Available at SSRN. (February 27, 2009).
Raday, Frances, Traditionalist Religious and Cultural Challengers - International and Constitutional Human Rights Responses. Israel Law Review, Vol. 41, pp. 596-634, 2008; Hebrew University International Law Research Paper No. 08-09. Available at SSRN. (January 26, 2009).
Nollkaemper, André, Rethinking the Supremacy of International Law. Amsterdam Center for International Law Working Paper. Available at SSRN. (February 3, 2009).
Richards, Sidney, Survey Article: The Legitimacy of Supreme Courts in the Context of Globalisation. Utrecht Law Review, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 104-127, December 2008. Available at SSRN. (December 14, 2008).
Tushnet, Mark V., The Inevitable Globalization of Constitutional Law: Hague Institute for the Internationalization of Law. Available at SSRN. (December 18, 2008).
Rao, Neomi, On the Use and Abuse of Dignity in Constitutional Law, 14 Colum. J. Eur. L. 201 (2008)
Teitel, Ruti, Humanity Law: A New Interpretive Lens on the International Sphere, 77 Fordham L. Rev. 667 (2008)
Herzog, Simcha, The Interrelationship between International Law and Constitutional Theory, 14 Widener L. Rev. 53 (2008)
Murkens, Jo Eric Khushal, "Comparative Constitutional Law in the Courts: Reflections on the Originalists' Objections" Available at SSRN. (September 15, 2008).
Malawer, Stuart, "Supreme Court, International Law & President Bush" Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1268432 (September 15, 2008).
Van Schaack, Beth and Slye, Ron, "The Internationalization of Crimes" Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No.08-64. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1266969 (September 11, 2008).
Eberle, Edward J., "The Method and Role of Comparative Law". Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1265659(September 9, 2008)
Siegel, Neil S., International Delegations and the Values of Federalism. 71-WTR Law & Contemp. Probs. 93 (2008)
Gardbaum, Stephen, Human Rights and International Constitutionalism. Constitutionalism, International Law, and Global Government, Jeff Dunoff and Joel Trachtman eds., forthcoming 2008 Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1088039
Widiss, Deborah A., Rosenblatt, Elizabeth and NeJaime, Douglas, Exposing Sex Stereotypes in Recent Same-Sex Marriage Jurisprudence, Harvard Journal of Law and Gender, Vol. 30, 2007, Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1027732
McCrudden, Christopher, Judicial Comparativism and Human Rights, Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 29/2007, Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1028703
Saunders, Cheryl, The Use and Misuse of Comparative Constitutional Law, Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, Vol. 13, 2006, Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1025775
Timothy K. Kuhner, The Foreign Source Doctrine: Explaining the Role of Foreign and International Law in Interpreting the Constitution, 75 U. Cin. L. Rev., 1389, (2007)
Landers, Renée M., A Marriage of Principles: The Relevance of Federal Precedent and International Sources of Law in Analyzing Claims for a Right to Same-Sex Marriage, 41 New Eng. L. Rev. 683, 710 (2007)
Waters, Melissa A., Normativity in the "New" Schools: Assessing the Legitimacy of International Legal Norms Created by Domestic Courts, 32 Yale J. Int'l L. 455 (2007)
Voeten, Erik, The Politics of International Judicial Appointments: Evidence from the European Court of Human Rights, (September 6, 2006). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=939062
Rebecca R. Zubaty, Foreign Law and the U.S. Constitution: Delimiting the Range of Persuasive Authority, 54 UCLA L. Rev. 1413 (2007)
Scott, Joanne and Sturm, Susan P., Courts as Catalysts: Rethinking the Judicial Role in New Governance, Columbia Journal of European Law, Vol. 13, No. 3, 2007 Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=982281
Daniel J. Frank, Constitutional Interpretation Revisited: The Effects of a Delicate Supreme Court Balance on the Inclusion of Foreign Law in American Jurisprudence, 92 Iowa L. Rev. 1037 (2007)
Vlad F. Perju, The Puzzling Parameters of the Foreign Law Debate, 2007 Utah L. Rev. 167, (2007)
Curtis A. Bradley, The Federal Judicial Power and the International Legal Order, 2006 Sup. Ct. Rev. 59, (2006)
Anna Maria Gabrielidis, Human Rights Begin at Home: A Policy Analysis of Litigating International Human Rights in U.S. State Courts, 12 Buff. Hum. Rts. L. Rev. 139 (2006)
Karima Bennoune, Secularism and Human Rights: A Contextual Analysis of Headscarves, Religious Expression, and Women's Equality Under International Law, 45 Colum. J. Transnat'l L. 367, 426 (2007).
Eric Engle, European Law in American Courts: Foreign Law as Evidence of Domestic Law, 33 Ohio N.U. L. Rev. 99, 112 (2007).
Human Rights and Homo-Sectuals: The International Politics of Sexuality, Religion, and Law, 4 Nw. U. J. Int'l Hum. Rts. 436 (Spring 2006).
Forder, C. and Saarloos, Kees, The Establishment of Parenthood: A Story of Successful Convergence?, (February 2007). Maastricht Faculty of Law Working Paper No. 2007-01 Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=967597
The Twenty-Fifth Annual Symposium on Law and Public Policy: International Law and the State of the Constitution, 30 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol'y (Fall 2006)
Bradley, Curtis A., The Federal Judicial Power and the International Legal Order, Supreme Court Review, 2007, Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=960237
Dodd, Simon J., The Misguided Search for the 'One Law - and the Ongoing Struggle to Articulate it Correctly', (December 2006). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=954151
Lee, Youngjae, International Consensus as Persuasive Authority in the Eighth Amendment, Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=959706
Amann, Diane Marie, John Paul Stevens, Human Rights Judge, Fordham Law Review, Vol. 74, p. 1569, 2006 Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=952012
Dodge, William S., After Sosa: The Future of Customary International Law in the United States, (November 11, 2006). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=944245
de Wet, Erika, The International Constitutional Order, International and Comparative Law Quarterly, Vol. 55, No. 1, pp. 51-76, 2006. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=914891
Farber, Daniel A., The Supreme Court, the Law of Nations, and Citations of Foreign Law: The Lessons of History, (December 15, 2006), University of California, Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 954359 Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=954359
McGinnis, John O. and Somin, Ilya, Should International Law Be Part of Our Law?, Stanford Law Review, 2007, Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=929174
Kochan, Donald J., Sovereignty and the American Courts at the Cocktail Party of International Law: The Dangers of Domestic Judicial Invocations of Foreign and International Law, Fordham International Law Journal, Vol. 29, 2006, Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=907709
Shany, Yuval, How Supreme is the Supreme Law of the Land? A Comparative Analysis of the Influence of International Human Rights Conventions upon the Interpretation of Constitutional Texts by Domestic Courts, Brooklyn Journal of International Law, Vol. 31, pp. 341-404, 2006, Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=903029
Sloss, David, Using International Law to Enhance Democracy,, Virginia Journal of International Law, Forthcoming Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=895224
Farber, Daniel A., The Supreme Court, the Law of Nations, and Citations of Foreign Law: The Lessons of History, (December 15, 2006). University of California, Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 954359, Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=954359
Moore, David H., An Emerging Coherence: The Implied Incorporation Doctrine in International Law, (Debruary 13, 2006). U. of Kentucky College of Law, Available at SSRN: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=883650
Kent, J. Andrew, A Textual and Historical Case Against a Global Constitution, Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 95, 2007, Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=888602
Cummings, Scott, The Internationalization of Public Interest Law, (2006). UCLA School of Law Research Paper No. 06-41 Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=944552
Josh Hsu, Looking Beyond the Boundaries: Incorporating International Norms into the Supreme Court's Constitutional Jurisprudence, 36 N.M. L. Rev. 75 (2006)
Katyal, Sonia, "Sexuality and Sovereignty: The Global Limits and Possibilities of Lawrence", Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 909523, William and Mary Bill of Rights Law Journal, Vol. 14, p. 1429, 2006. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=909523
Ginsburg, Tom, "Locking in Democracy: Constitutions, Commitment, and International Law", New York University Journal of International Law and Politics, Vol. 38, No. 4, 2006 Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=906808
Stark, Barbara J., "When Globalization Hits Home: International Family Law Comes of Age", Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, November 2006. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=910291
Calabresi, Steven G., 'A Shining City on a Hill': American Exceptionalism and the Supreme Court's Practice of Relying on Foreign Law (June 20, 2006). Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 892585 Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=892585
Hon. Peter J. Messitte, Citing Foreign Law in U.S. Courts: Is Our Sovereignty Really at Stake?, 35 U. Balt. L. Rev. 171 (2005)
Yuval Shany, How Supreme is the Supreme Law of the Land? Comparative Analysis of the Influence of International Treaties Upon the Interpration of Constitutional Texts by Domestic Courts, 31 Brook. J. Int'l L. 341 (2006)
Andrew R. Dennington, We Are the World? Justifying the U.S. Supreme Court's Use of Contemporary Foreign Legal Practice in Atkins, Lawrence, and Roper, 29 B.C. Int'l & Comp. L. Rev. 269 (2006)
Ernesto J. Sanchez, A Case Against Judicial Internationalism, 38 Conn. L. Rev. 185 (2005)
A. Mark Weisburd, Using International Law to Interpret National Constitutions - Conceptual Problems, 99 Am. Soc'y Int'l L. Proc. 22 (2005)
James Allen and Grant Huscroft, Constitutional Rights Coming Home to Roost? Rights Internationalism in American Courts, 43 San Diego L. Rev. 1 (2006)
Noga Morag-Levine, Judges, Legislators, and Europe's Law: Common-Law Constitutionalism and Foreign Precedents, 65 Md. L. Rev. 32, 48+ (2006)
Sarah H. Cleveland, Our International Constitution, 31 Yale J. Int'l L. 1 (2006)
Calabresi, Steven G. and Dotson Zimdahl, Stephanie, The Supreme Court and Foreign Sources of Law: Two Hundred Years of Practice and the Juvenile Death Penalty Decision (April 2005). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=700176
The Denationalization of Constitutional Law, Gráinne de Búrca and Oliver Gerstenberg, 47 Harv. Int'l L.J. 243 (2006)
Ernesto J. Sanchez, A Case Against Judicial Internationalism, 38 Conn. L. Rev. 185 (2005)
William D. Araiza, Foreign and International Law in Constitutional Gay Righs Litigation: What Claims, Whate Use, and Whose Law?, 32 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 455 (2006)
Anthony S. Winer, A Speculation on Enlightenment Roots, Foreign Law, and Fundamental Rights, 32 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 509 (2006)
Berman, Harold J., Is Conflict of Laws Becoming Passe? An Historical Response, Cardozo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-42 http://ssrn.com/abstract=870455
Po-Jen Ya, Transnational Constitutionalism in the United States: Toward a Worldwide Use of Interpretive Modes of Comparative Reasoning, 39 U.S.F. L. Rev. 999 (2005)
William S. Dodge, The Story of The Paquete Habana: Customary International Law as Part of Our Law, (November 14, 2005).
Comment, Introduction: The Debate Over Foreign Law in Roper v. Simmons, 119 Harv. L. Rev. 103 (2005)
Vicki C. Jackson, Constitutional Comparisons: Convergence, Resistance, Engagement, 119 Harv. L. Rev. 109 (2005)
Jeremy Waldron, Foreign Law and the Modern Ius Gentium, 119 Harv. L. Rev. 129 (2005)
Ernest A. Young, Foreign Law and the Denominator Problem, 119 Harv. L. Rev. 148 (2005)
Roger P. Alford, Roper v. Simmons and Our Constituion in International Equipoise, 53 UCLA L. Rev. 1 (2005)
Nelson P. Miller, Steven W. Fitschen, and William Wagner, Federal Courts Enforcing Customary International Law: The Salutary Effect of Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain on the Institutional Legitimacy of the Judiciary, 3 Regent J. of International L. 1 (2005).
Mark Tushnet, How (and How Not) to Use Comparative Constitutional Law in Basic Constitutional Law Courses, 49 St. Louis U. L.J. 671 (2005). Law faculties seem increasingly interested in figuring out how to incorporate non-U.S. legal materials in basic courses.
Rex D. Glensy, Which Countries Count?: Lawrence v. Texas and the selection of Foreign Persuasive Authority, 45 Va. J. Int'l L. 357 (2005)
Jónatas E. M. Machado, Freedom of Religion: A View from Europe, 10 Roger Williams U. L. Rev. 451 (2005)
Bruce Carolan, Judicial Impediments to Legislating Equality for Same-Sex Couples in the European Union, 40 Tulsa L. Rev. 527 (2005)
Melissa A. Waters, Mediating Norms and Identity: The Role of Transnational Judicial Dialogue in Creating and Enforcing International Law,, 93 Geo. L.J. 487 (2005)
John K. Setear, A Forest with No Trees: The Supreme Court and International Law in the 2003 Term, 91 Va. L. Rev. 579 (2005)
Daniel Gordon, Gay Rights, Dangerous Foreign Law, and American Civil Procedure, 35 McGeorge L. Rev. 685 (2004)
Arthur S. Leonard, The Impact of International Human Rights Developments on Sexual Minority Rights, 49 N.Y.L. Sch. L. Rev. 525 (2005)
Melissa A. Waters, Justice Scalia on the Use of Foreign Law in Constitutional Interpretation: Unidirectional Monologue or Co-Constitutive Dialogue? , 12 Tulsa J. Comp. & Int'l L. 149 (2004)
Harold Hongju Koh, The Ninth Annual John W. Hager Lecture, The 2004 Term: The Supreme Court Meets International Law, 12 Tulsa J. Comp. & Int'l L. 1, 22+ (2004)
Bethany Williams, North and South: The Disparate Legal Approaches to Homosexual Activity in the United States and Nicaragua, 15 Ind. Int'l & Comp. L. Rev. 215 (2004)
Timothy Schnabel, Vigilante Nonprofits: The Bob Jones Rule as Applied to the International Promotion of the Rule of Law, 24 Va. Tax Rev. 921 (2005)
Hans C. Clausen, The “Privilege of Speech” in a “Pleasantly Authoritarian Country”: How Canada’s Judiciary Allowed Laws Proscribing Discourse Critical of Homosexuality to Trump Free Speech and Religious Liberty, 38 Vand. J. Transnat'l L. 443 (2005)
Lisa Lamor Rabie, Can You Put on Your Red Light?:: Lawrence's Sexual Citizenship Rights in Terms of International Law, 43 Colum. J. Transnat'l L. 613 (2005)
Daniel Gordon, Gay Rights, Dangerous Foreign Law, and American Civil Procedure, 35 McGeorge L. Rev. 685 (2004)
M. Isabel Medina, Real Differences and Stereotypes - Two Visions of Gender, Citizenship, and Internationl Law, 7 N.Y. City L. Rev. 315 (2004)
Charles H. Koch, Jr., Judicial Dialogue for Legal Multiculturalism, 25 Mich. J. Int'l L. 879 (2004)
Edward Lee, The New Canon: Using or Misusing Foreign Law to Decide Domestic Intellectual Property Claims, 46 Harv. Int'l L.J. 1, 64+ (2005)
Matthew S. Raalf, A Sheep in Wolf's Clothing: Why the Debate Surrounding Comparative Constitutional Law is Spectacularly Ordinary, 73 Fordham L. Rev. 1239 (2004)
Holning Lau, Sexual Orientation: Testing the Universality of International Human Rights Law, 71 U. Chi. L. Rev. 1689 (2004)
Hon. Margaret H. Marshall, "Wise Parents do not Hesitate to Learn from Their Children": Interpreting State Constitutions in an Age of Global Jurisprudence, 79 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 1633 (Nov. 2004)
Daniel Smith, Continental Drift: The European Court of Human Rights and the Abolition of Anti-Sodomy Laws in Lawrence v. Texas, 72 U. Cin. L. Rev. 1799, 1819 (2004)
Betty, C. Burke, No Longer the Ugly Duckling: The European Court of Human Rights Recognizes Transsexual Civil Rights in Goodwin v. United Kingdom and Sets the Tone for Future United States Reform, 64 La. L. Rev. 643 (2004)
Vicki C. Jackson, Comparative Constitutional Federalism and Transnational Judicial Discourse, 2 Int'l J. Const. L. 91 (2004)
Bonnie, Miluso, Family "De-unification" in the United States: International Law Encourages Immigration Reform for Same-Gender Binational Partners, 36 Geo. Wash. Int'l L. Rev. 915, 946+ (2004)
Gabrielle Raemy Charest, Comment, The Visionary Vine: When Domestic Religious Freedom and International Law Conflict, 12 Tul. J. Int'l & Comp. L. 435 (2004)
Joseph Bruce Alonso, International Law and the United States Constitution in Conflict: A Case Study on the Second Amendment, 26 Hous. J. Int'l L. 1, 61 (2003)
Donald E. Childress III, Using Comparative Constitutional Law to Resolve Domestic Federal Questions, 53 Duke L.J. 193 (2003)
Paolo G. Carozza, Uses and Misuses of Comparative Law in International Rights: Some Reflections on the Jurisprudence on the European Court of Human Rights, 73 Notre Dame L. Rev. 1217 (1998)
Jenny S. Martinez, Towards an International Judicial System, 56 Stan. L. Rev. 429 (2003)
Nancy G. Maxwell, Opening Marriage to Same Gender Couples, 18 Ariz. J. Int’l & Comp. L. 141 (Spring 2001)
Ed. Sean D. Murphy, Interpretation of U.S. Constitution by Reference to International Law, 97 Am. J. Int’l L. 683 (July 2003)
Laurence R. Helfer, International Human Rights Law Informs Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decision Striking Down Anti-Gay Sodomy Law, 14 Interights Bulletin __ (Fall 2003) NO COPY
Beth Stephens, Individuals Enforcing International Law: The Comparative and Historical Context, 52 DePaul L. Rev. 433 (Winter 2002)
Timothy K. Kuhner, Human Rights Treaties in U.S. Law: The Status Quo, Its Underlying Bases, and Pathways for Change, 13 Duke L. Comp. & Int’l L. 419 (Spring 2003)
Janet Koven Levit, Going Public with Transnational Law, 39 Tulsa L. Rev. 155 (2003)
Mark Strasser, Domestic Relations, Missouri v. Holland, and the New Federalism, 12 Wm. & Mary Bill Rts. J. 179 (2003)
Paul B. Stephen, Courts, The Constitution, and Customary International Law: The Intellectual Origins of the Restatement (Third) of the Foreign Relations Law of the United States, 44 Va. J. Int'l L. 33 (2003)
Curtis A. Bradley and Jack L. Goldsmith, Federal Courts and the Incorporation of International Law, 111 Harv. L Rev. 2260 (1998)
Dorothy Q. Thomas, Advancing Rights Protection in the United States: An Internationalized Advocacy Strategy, 9 Harv. Human Rts. J. 15 (Spring 1996)
Cases
Roper v. Simmons, No. 03-633 (U.S. March 1, 2005)
Opinion
High Court Ends Death Penalty for Youths: 5-4 Opinion, AP News, by Hope Yen, (March 1, 2005), http://apnews.myway.com
Juvenile Death Penalty Amicus Briefs, American Bar Association, http://www.abanet.org
Bar of England and Wales, Human Rights Advocates, Human Rights Watch, World Organization for Human Rights USA
48 Nations: The European Union (Austria, et. al.); The Council of Europe (Albania, et. al.); Canada; Iceland; Liechtenstein; Mexico; New Zealand; Norway; and Switzerland
Recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize: President James Earl Carter, Jr., United States of America; President Mikhail Gorbachev, Former U.S.S.R.; et. al.
Former U.S. Diplomats: Morton Abramowitz, et. al.
Lewis v. Alfaro, No. S122865 (Cal. Supr. Ct. March 3, 2005)
Declaration of Stanley Kurtz Regarding the Status of Marriage in Scandanavian Countries, Filed by ADF in Lewis v. Alfaro, http://www.alliancealert.org/
Lawrence v. Texas, 123 S. Ct. 2472 (2003)
Opinion
Goodridge v. Dept. of Health, 798 N.E. 2d 941 (Mass. 2003)
Case documents
K.B. and National Health Service Pensions Agency, Case No. C-117/01, 2004 E.C.R. __ (Jan. 7, 2004)
http://curia.eu.int/
Books
"A Sovereign Nation? Jeremy Rabkin Makes the Case for American Independence," American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI), Adam Wolfson,
http://www.aei.org/
Other Resources
Václav Klaus: Presentation of the book,
Blue Planet in Green Shackles, (May 28, 2008),
http://www.euportal.czAmerica’s Interests and the U.N., (April 2008), John Bolton, Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations,
http://www.hillsdale.eduEvent: "Outsourcing of American Law," with Keynote Address by Justice Antonin Scalia,
www.aei.org ACLU International Civil Liberties
http://www.aclu.org/ Human Rights at Home International Law in U.S. Courts: Online Materials and Relevant Internet Links, ACLU
http://www.aclu.org Local Implementation of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
ABA Watch
"
Tools for Change: Exploring International Law," NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund 2003 Annual Report, Page 9
http://www.nowldef.org/ International Law & American Sovereignty Resource,
http://www.fed-soc.org/ "A Sovereign Nation?"
Jeremy Rabkin Makes the Case for American Independence
By Adam Wolfson