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51 Hastings L.J. 73 (1999-2000)
If Property Rights Were Treated Like Human Rights, They Could Never Get away with This: Blacklisting and Due Process in U.S. Economic Sanctions Programs

handle is hein.journals/hastlj51 and id is 101 raw text is: If Property Rights Were Treated Like
Human Rights, They Could Never Get
Away with This: Blacklisting and
Due Process in U.S. Economic
Sanctions Programs
by
PETER L. FrrZGERALD*
Table of Contents
Introduction  .........................................................................................   74
I.     Blacklists In U.S. Economic Sanctions .................................. 77
A. The Sanctions on The Former Yugoslavia ...................... 77
B.   The  Blacklist ....................................................................... 83
C. Blacklisting in other U.S. Economic Sanctions
Program   s ............................................................................   88
(1) A Growing Number of Programs .............................. 90
(2) A Plethora of Blacklists .............................................. 98
(3) A History of Administrative Problems ........................ 110
(a) Problems Detailing New Controls ........................... 111
(b) Problems Removing Outdated Controls ................ 116
(c) Problems Managing the Blacklists .......................... 120
* Associate Professor of Law, Stetson University College of Law, St. Petersburg,
Florida; B.A. William and Mary 1973; J.D. University of California - Hastings College of
Law 1976; LL.M. (European Legal Studies) University of Exeter, United Kingdom 1981.
Professor Fitzgerald teaches Computer Law, International Law, International Business
Transactions, and International Trade Regulation. Prior to joining the Stetson faculty,
Professor Fitzgerald was a member of the IBM Legal Department, and law clerk to the
Hon. Patrick E. Higginbotham, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas.
The author would like to express his appreciation to John L. Ellicott of Covington &
Burling; Benjamin H. Flowe, Jr., of Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe; Peter Lichtenbaum of
Steptoe & Johnson; Edward L. Rubinoff of Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld; and
Gabor Rona of the Center for Constitutional Rights, for their comments and suggestions
on earlier drafts of this article.