The War on Terror: The Legal DimensionRowman & Littlefield Publishers, 30 may 2013 - 192 páginas This volume examines a large number of topics related to the struggle and in a remarkably concise exploration, makes them understandable to experts in international law as well as those who do not have a strong background in the field. This text provides a serious but concise review of the legal issues in 20 interrelated chapters. All constitutional law scholars and political scientists will greatly benefit from reading this book. No other text offers such a comprehensive or detailed review of the issues arising from the war on terror. |
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4 The Law of SelfDefense as Applied to the Terrorist Threat | 27 |
5 The Development of Rules of Engagement | 33 |
6 Use of Force by the President | 37 |
7 Covert Action and the War on Terror | 51 |
8 Habeas Corpus and the Detention of Enemy Combatants | 61 |
14 Stabilization Operations | 127 |
15 Environmental Terrorism | 133 |
16 Defense of Critical Infrastructure Systems from Terrorists | 139 |
17 The Legality of Attack on Foreign Infrastructure Posing A Threat | 147 |
18 War Powers in the Age of Terror | 157 |
19 The War on Terror and Media Access | 165 |
20 Future Perspectives in Addressing Terror Violence | 183 |
Notes | 187 |
9 Torture and the Interrogation of Detainees | 73 |
10 Federal Court or Military Commission | 89 |
11 The International Criminal Court and the Trial of TerrorRelated Crimes | 101 |
12 High Seas Terror and the Elimination of Piracy | 109 |
13 Outsourcing Defense Support Operations in the War on Terror | 117 |
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About the Author | 241 |
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