Tussie, Diana, 118
TXO Production Corp. v. Alliance Resources, 81n101
tyranny, 47
U.N. See United Nations
United Nations (U.N.), 114
United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 171
United Nations Diplomatic Conference on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court, 137
United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 167
United States Terms Limits, Inc. V. Thornton, 35n81
United States v. Alvarez-Machain, 166
United States v. Butler, 25n51
United States v. Carolene Products Co., 16n29
United States v. Eichman, xxvin25
United States v. Klein, 49n120
United States v. Lopex, 37n90
United States v. Morrison, 37n90
United States v. Robel, 30n62
United States v. Virginia, 31n67, 34n76, 41n98;
compared to Grutter v. Bollinger, xxiii–xxiv
universal criminal jurisdiction, 159, 174
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 130
universal jurisdiction, xxxiii, 124;
in Belgium, 127, 156–59;
Belgium’s checkered law of, 158;
development of, 114;
Eichman trial and, 152;
as established fact, 170;
ICJ and, 157;
introduction of, 135–38;
meaning of, 126;
origins of, 138–39;
Pinochet and, 153;
piracy and, 140–41
universality, 170;
posits of, 175;
presupposition of, 171
U.S. Attorneys, 178
U.S. Congress, history of, 12–13;
last word of, 5;
lower federal courts and, 49–50;
power over Supreme Court, 49;
racial discrimination and, 42;
religion and, xv
U.S. Constitution, xii;
additions to, 33–34;
amendment process for, 50–51;
constitutional law irrelevant to, 11–24;
contracts clause of, 63;
function of, 1–2;
justices and, 8–11;
law and, 7;
as living document, xxx;
overthrown by constitutional law, 2–5;
permanent construction of, 78;
political correctness and, xvi;
positive law of, 77;
restriction on states by, 12–13;
status of, xxvi;
“strict construction” of, 27;
substantive due process and, 65;
written, 77
U.S. Court of Appeals for District of Columbia, 161
U.S. Court of Appeals for Eighth Circuit, 103
U.S. Court of Appeals for Ninth Circuit, 104
U.S. Court of Appeals for Second Circuit, 160, 162–63, 165
U.S. law, international law v., 115–17;
purpose of, 115
values, constitutional law v., ix
Vienna Convention, 123, 126
viewpoint discrimination, 108
Village of Skokie v. Nat’l Soc. Party of Am., 29n59
violation, of safe-conducts, 165, 167
voluntary prayer, 95
wall of separation, 91;
between church and state, 88
Wallace v. Jaffree, 89, 95, 101
Walz v. Tax Commission, 102
Wansee Conference (1942), 149
war crimes, 146n17, 173;
Japan and, 148n25
Warren Court, 11, 28, 32–33, 37;
abortion and, 33;
radicalism of, ix;
school segregation and, 33;
sex discrimination and, 33
Warren, Earl, 27
Warren, Samuel, 60–63
Warsaw Convention, 169n66
Washington, George, 110
Weber, Max, on meaning of life, xix–xx
West Coast Hotel v. Parrish, 66–67
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 87
Westside v. Mergens, 97
White, Byron, 73, 75, 80;
on due process, 74n66, 81n100
will, 6
Williams, Jody, 118
Wisconsin v. Yoder, 106
Witters v. Washington, 101
World Heritage Convention, 129–30
World Trade Organization (WTO), 114, 175
WTO. See World Trade Organization
Wynehamer v. New York, 64–65, 64n24
yellow journalism, 61
Zelman v. Simmons-Harris, 100
Zorach v. Clauson, 92, 103
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