Guide to research on Vienna Convention on Consular Relations Notification Requirements

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Online guide to the notification requirements of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations written by Barbara H. Bean who is a Reference and Public Services Librarian at Michigan State University College of Law. The guide was published in 2006 and updated in 2023 by Cindy G. Buys who is Professor and Director of International Law Programs at Southern Illinois University School of Law. The guide is published on the Globalex website and made freely available by the Hauser Global Law School Program at the New York University School of Law. The author focuses on article 36 of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations which requires a nation arresting or detaining a foreign national to allow them access to their consular officials and to inform them of this right. Materials referred to in this guide relate specifically to the United States. The author highlights printed and electronic sources, including subscription and free websites, providing treaty information. There are references to relevant cases, state statutes and State Department guidelines. Secondary sources include books, research guides and selected law review articles.

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