Sovereignty migrates in U.S. and Mexican law: transnational influences in plenary power and non-intervention.

From: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law | Date: November 1, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

ABSTRACT

Mexico and the United States exercise sovereignty that is increasingly transnational and less absolute with respect to migration. This is evident in changes to Mexico's norm of nonintervention and the United States' plenary power doctrine, two doctrines rooted in international sovereignty. Both have historically defined sovereign authority in absolute terms, avoiding any foreign influence or domestic limitation. The nonintervention norm prohibits Mexican foreign relations from interfering in another state's domestic affairs. Traditionally, it barred a foreign policy ...

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