Constitutional Limits on International Rendition of Criminal Suspects

Date

1980

Citation

Paul B. Stephan, Constitutional Limits on International Rendition of Criminal Suspects, 20 Virginia Journal of International Law, 777–800 (1980).

UVA Law Faculty Affiliations

Paul B. Stephan

Public Policy and Regulation

John W. Glynn Jr. Law & Business Program

Center for International & Comparative Law

Virginia Center for Tax Law

National Security Law Center

Center for Public Law and Political Economy

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