Melissa A. Waters

Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law

Professor

Campus Box 1120

St. Louis, MO 63130

United States

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Creeping Monism: The Judicial Trend Toward Interpretive Incorporation of Human Rights Treaties

Columbia Law Review, April 2007, Washington & Lee Legal Studies Paper No. 2006-12
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 02 Oct 2006
Melissa A. Waters
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Justice Scalia on the Use of Foreign Law in Constitutional Interpretation: Unidirectional Monologue or Co-Constitutive Dialogue?

Tulsa Journal of Comparative & International Law, (Symposium Issue) Vol. 12, p. 149, 2004
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 18 Apr 2006
Melissa A. Waters
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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judicial dialogue, foreign and international law, comparative law, international law in us courts, roper

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Mediating Norms and Identity: The Role of Transnational Judicial Dialogue in Creating and Enforcing International Law

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 93, No. 2, January 2005, Washington & Lee Legal Studies Paper No. 2005-10
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 20 Sep 2005
Melissa A. Waters
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Book Review of Vicki Jackson, Constitutional Engagement in a Transnational Era, Oxford University Press, 2010

American Journal of Comparative Law, Vol. 59, No. 602, pp. 605-612, 2011, Washington University in St. Louis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-06-03
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 08 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2011
Melissa A. Waters
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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comparative law, international law, transnational judicial dialogue, jackson, constitutional engagement, constitutional comparative law

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Common Law Courts in an Age of Equity Procedure: Redefining Appellate Review for the Mass Tort Era

North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 80, p. 527, 2002, Washington & Lee Legal Studies Paper No. 2006-01
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 12 Apr 2006
Melissa A. Waters
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Mass tort, civil procedure, appellate courts, courts, appellate review, appeals, interlocutory, mandamus, common law courts, equity

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Judicial Dialogue in Roper: Signaling the Court’s Emergence as a Transnational Legal Actor? A Response to Professor Mark Tushnet

INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE U.S. SUPREME COURT, pp. 523-529, David L. Sloss, Michael D. Ramsey, & William S. Dodge, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2011, Washington University in St. Louis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-06-02
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 08 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2011
Melissa A. Waters
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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foreign authority, international law, constitutional interpretation, Roper, transnational judicial dialogue

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Getting Beyond the Crossfire Phenomenon: A Militant Moderate's Take on the Role of Foreign Authority in Constitutional Interpretation

Fordham Law Review Vol. 77, No. 2, pp. 101-112, 2008, Washington University in St. Louis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-06-04
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 08 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2011
Melissa A. Waters
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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international law, foreign authority, constitutional interpretation, foreign authority in constitutional interpretation, transnational judicial dialogue