Taming Globalization and the Courts
10 May 2012
John Yoo, Professor of Law at UC-Berkeley's Boalt Hall Law School and former Assistant Attorney General in the U.S. Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel, discusses the legal complications that embroil American courts as the result of globalization, where the balance of power should rest in our constitutional framework and his recently released book, "Taming Globalization: International Law, the U.S. Constitution, and the New World Order."
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