American International Law Cases is an annual case law reporter that provides the full text of U.S. court opinions involving international law issues. The courts covered include all U.S. federal district courts and bankruptcy courts, federal appellate courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as the U.S. Court of International Trade, other federal specialty courts, and state courts that have decided notable cases. The 2012 edition includes cases of particular significance covering topics such as the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA), habeas corpus, the Torture Victim Protection Act (TVPA), the Convention Against Torture, designation of entities as foreign terrorist organizations, material support for terrorism as a war crime, international arbitration, treaty interpretation, constitutionality of U.S. treaty implementation legislation, head of state immunity, the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, cross-border insolvency, deportation of undocumented immigrants, and both the act of state doctrine and the political question doctrine.Each edition of AILC also includes an introductory note that reviews the major developments in international law for the given year and explains to readers how to use the volumes, and a subject index to allow for targeted research. The 2012 edition contains 10 volumes with over 200 cases.Included in the 2012 edition are the following key cases:* Holder v. Martinez Gutierrez (S. Ct.)* Kawashima v. Holder (S. Ct.)* Vartelas v. Holder (S. Ct.)* Arizona v. United States (S. Ct.)* Golan v. Holder (S. Ct.)* Mohamad v. Palestinian Authority (S. Ct.)* Zivotofsky ex rel. Zivotofsky v. Clinton (S. Ct.)* Hamdan v. United States (D.C. Cir.)* In re People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (D.C. Cir.)* Obaydullah v. Obama (D.C. Cir.)* Republic of Argentina v. BG Group PLC (D.C. Cir.)* Konowaloff v. Metropolitan Museum of Art (2d Cir.)* Lozano v. Alvarez (2d Cir.)* United States v. Bond (3d Cir.)* Al Shimari v. CACI Int'l, Inc. (4th Cir.)* ESAB Group, Inc. v. Zurich Insurance PLC (4th Cir.)* Yousuf v. Samantar (4th Cir.)* Larbie v. Larbie (5th Cir.)* Trinidad y Garcia v. Thomas (9th Cir.)* Meza v. U.S. Att'y Gen (11th Cir.)
