Part 1 - Partly Laws Common to All Mankind: Foreign Law in American Courts
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Jeremy Waldron speaks on the topic whether it is ever appropriate for American judges to be influenced in their decision by what they know of the laws of other countries. The Storrs Lectures, one of Yale Law School's oldest and most prestigious lecture programs addresses fundamental problems of law and jurisprudence. This is lecture one of a three part lecture series
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