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Current Issue: Ruling the Waves: The Law and the Sea
This edition of Insights on Law & Society focuses on the regulation of the world's oceans by domestic and international laws. Feature articles include:
- "A Constitution for the Oceans"What law applies to ships when they are sailing on the high seas and/or in the waters off the coast of a foreign state?
- "Maritime Piracy in the Modern World"Real pirates still exist, and their attacks represent a serious threat to world trade and the rule of law. Find out what companies and countries are doing to combat this modern maritime scourge.
- "Fishing to the Bottomand Back?"In the wake of a revolution in fishing, fishes have become less plentiful in oceans around the world. How did we get to this point and what steps we can take to help fish populations recover?
In Perspectives, two experts offer divergent opinions on whether ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea is in the best interests of the United States.
In Law Review, you can find out more about the treaty ratification process in the United States, and compare it to the processes in England and Australia.
As always, you'll find a full range of teaching strategies and resources to explore these issues in your classroom.
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