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JUS GENTIUM PUBLICUM
Public International Law
JUS IN BELLO
Justice in War
These principles govern the conduct of parties during the law of war and armed conflict, and in a broader sense define the rights and obligations of neutral parties.

 


JUS GENTIUM. The law of nations. (q. v.) Although the Romans used these words in the sense we attach to law of nations, yet among them the sense was much more extended. Falck, Encyc. Jur. 102, n. 42.

Leist, Graekoitalische Rechtsgeschichte (1884), Alt-arisches Jus Gentium (1889) ,Alt-arischesJusCivile (1892-1896); Hruza, Geschichte des griechischen and römischen Familienrechtes (1893); O.

The most important attempt in antiquity to deal with the problem of conflict of laws was the jus gentium [law of nations] of the Romans: a system of laws applied to all free foreigners.

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JUS CIVITATIS - Among the Romans the collection of laws which are to be observed among all the members of a nation were so called. It is opposed to jus gentium, which is the law which regulates the affairs of nations among themselves.
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See also: Jus, Nation, Law, Nations, Public

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