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Constance de la Vega

Representative Publications

Books & Book Chapters

International Human Rights Law: An Introduction (Philadelphia, Pa.: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007) (with David S. Weissbrodt).

"Advocates Should Use Applicable International Standards to Address Violations of Undocumented Migrant Workers in the United States," chapter 21 of: Bayefsky, Anne, ed., Human Rights and Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant Workers: Essays in Memory of Joan Fitzpatrick and Arthur Helton, (Leiden; Boston: M. Nijhoff, c2006), reprinted in 3 Hastings Race and Poverty Law Journal 35 (2005) (with Conchita Lozano-Batista).

Reports

Sentencing Our Children to Die in Prison: Global Law and Practice (San Francisco, CA: University of San Francisco School of Law, 2007) (with Michelle Leighton; a publication of the Center for Law and Global Justice).

Articles

"Women in Peacekeeping and Peacemaking: Devising Solutions to the Demand side of Trafficking," 12 William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law 437 (2006) (with Chelsea E. HaleyNelson).

"Human Rights And Trade: Inconsistent Application of Treaty Law in the United States," 9 UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs 1 (2004).

"Amici Curiae Urge The U.S. Supreme Court to Consider International Human Rights Law in Juvenile Death Penalty Case," 42 Santa Clara Law Review 1041 (2002).

"The Death Penalty." [special issue] 13 Peace Review 493-565 (2001) (co-editor with Steven F. Shatz).

Book Review of Diarmuid Rossa Phelan Revolt or Revolution: The Constitutional Boundaries of the European Community, 22 Human Rights Quarterly 603 (May 2000).

"The Supreme Court of the United States Has Been Called Upon to Determine the Legality of the Juvenile Death Penalty in Michael Domingues v. State of Nevada" (Sixteenth Annual International Law Symposium: "Rights of Children in the New Millenium"), 21 Whittier Law Review 215 (1999) (with Jennifer Fiore).

Book Review of Cholewinksi, Ryszard, Migrant Workers in International Human Rights Law: Their Protection in Countries of Employment (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997), 21 Human Rights Quarterly 229 (1999).

"Can a United States Treaty Reservation Provide a Sanctuary for the Juvenile Death Penalty?" 32 University of San Francisco Law Review 735 (1998) (with Jennifer Brown).

"Civil Rights During the 1990's: New Treaty Law Could Help Immensely," 65 University of Cincinnati Law Review 423 (Winter 1997).

"The Right to Equal Education: Merely a Guiding Principle or Customary International Legal Right?" 11 Harvard Blackletter Law Journal 37 (1994).

"Protecting Economic, Social and Cultural Rights" (Tenth Annual International Law Symposium 1993), 15 Whittier Law Review 471 (1994).

"U.N. Responds to Problems of The Homeless," in Frank Northen Magill Great Events From History II: Human Rights Series (Pasadena, Calif.: Salem Press, c1992) (de la Vega, et. al.).

"Using International Human Rights Law in Legal Services Cases," 22 Clearinghouse Review 1242 (1989).

"The Symposium on International Human Rights Law in State and Federal Courts: Comments," 18 International Lawyer 69 (1984).

"Application of International Human Rights Law in State and Federal Courts," 18 Texas International Law Journal 291 (1983) (with Kathryn Burke, Kathryn, Sandra Coliver, Sandra, and Stephen Rosenbaum).

"Thirty-fifth session of the Sub-Commission of Protection of Minorities," 8 Human Rights Internet Reporter (September-November, 1982) (de la Vega, et. al.).

 
 
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