Examines interference with international civil aviation, analyzes the legal and regulatory regime that applies to it, and recommends a new approach to balancing the need for aviation to fly unimpeded and the desire of na...Examines interference with international civil aviation, analyzes the legal and regulatory regime that applies to it, and recommends a new approach to balancing the need for aviation to fly unimpeded and the desire of nation states to reduce terrorism. Details the fundamental role of international law in light of the UN Congress of International Public Law of 1995 and ifs effect on international criminal law. Then considers the applicable principles of state sovereignty and responsibility. Particularly notes the role of the Internal Civil Aviation Organization as the regulatory body responsible for civil aviation. Of interest to people in the aviation industry, and demonstrates to legal scholars a particular application of international law. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR