How does Ratner characterize the role of domestic courts in enforcing international law?

a. Domestic courts have no role in enforcing international law.
b. They are increasingly becoming an additional venue for the enforcement of international law.
c. Domestic courts now have a larger role in shaping international law than do international organizations.
d. State governments continue to strictly prevent domestic courts from serving as a venue for international law.
e. States are increasingly opposing the use of domestic courts, even their own, as venues of international law for fear of loss of national sovereignty.


Answer: b

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