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Treatment of Aliens

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  1. ICCPR Article 13 expressly addresses expulsion of which category?
  2. Under ICCPR Article 9, is protection against arbitrary detention confined to citizens?
  3. Under VCCR Article 36(1)(b), when must the receiving State notify the sending State's consular post of a national's det…
  4. A foreign defendant cannot understand or speak the language used in a criminal court. The State Party denies an interpr…
  5. An alien lawfully present faces expulsion. No compelling national-security reasons are invoked. Authorities refuse any …
  6. A State Party detains a foreign visitor on a criminal charge. Officials argue that local law authorizes detention, so n…
  7. An alien lawfully present is ordered expelled by a competent authority. The State asserts that Article 13 permits remov…
  8. Explain Article 13's protection for an alien lawfully present, preserving both its safeguards and its national-security…
  9. A State argues that foreigners charged with crimes lack interpreter rights and protection from arbitrary detention. Eva…
  10. A detained foreign national requests notification of the appropriate consular post. Explain the Article 36 duty and why…
  11. Under ICCPR Article 14(2), is a foreign criminal defendant included in the right to be presumed innocent until proved g…
  12. Which Article 12(1) status is relevant to internal movement and choice of residence for a foreign national?