A war on terror?: the European stance on a new threat, changing laws and human rights implications

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Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Almir Maljevic, Marianne Wade
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): New York (State)
Publication Information: New York : Springer, ©2010
Publication Type (Medium): Electronic books
Material: Document, Internet resource
Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
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1 online resource (XV, 554 pages)

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Useful for students learning an area of law, A war on terror?: the European stance on a new threat, changing laws and human rights implications is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Responsable Person: [edited by] Marainne Wade, Almir Maljević.
Publication Date: 2009
Copyright Date: 2010
Location: New York
Country/State: New York (State)
Number of Editions: 17 editions
First edition Date: 2009
Last edition Date: 2010
Languages: English, German
Library of Congress Code: KJC8780
Dewey Code: 345.402
ISBN: 9780387892917 0387892915
OCLC: 567349799

Main Contents

International terrorism
German police perspective: the current threat environment and counterstrategies from the German police perspective / Ju?rgen Stock and Annette L. Herz
Terrorism and the Internet: new threats posed by cyberterrorism and terrorist use of the Internet / Phillip W. Brunst
The role of the United Nations in the prevention and repression of international terrorism / Paul J. Rabbat
The European Union as an actor in the fight against terrorism / Thomas Wahl
Instruments of international law: against terrorist use of the Internet / Ulrich Sieber
Victims of terrorism policies: should VIctims of terrorism be treated differently? / Hans-Jo?rg Albrecht and Michael Kilchling
Anti-terrorism related criminal law reforms and human rights in Slovenia / Damjan Koros?ec and Sabina Zgaga
Extraordinary renditions
shadow proceedings, human rights, and “the Algerian six”: the War on Terror in Bosnia and Herzegovina / Almir Maljevic?
Terrorist attacks: criminal prosecution or national defence? / Wolfgang Hetzer
The evolution of the antiterror legal and institutional framework in Croatia / Davor Derenc?inovic?
Muslims communities and counterterrorism: the dynamics of exclusion and possibilities of inclusion / Tufyal Choudhury
Control orders: borders to the freedom of movement or moving the borders of freedom? / Susanne Forster
Telephone-tap evidence and administrative detention in the UK / John R. Spencer
Fighting terrorism
the unprincipled approach: the UK, the War on Terror and criminal law / Marianne Wade
Balancing liberty and security? A legal analysis of UK anti-terrorist legislation / Tony Smith
Limiting fundamental rights in the fight against terrorism in Spain / Vi?ctor Morena Catena and Mariangeles Catalina Benavente
The fight against terrorism and human rights: the French perspective / The Secret Service's influence on criminal proceedings / Marc Engelhart.

Summary Note

Not all countries have reacted the same to the threat of terror. This book covers the response to terrorism of numerous countries without using the US as a benchmark. Topics range from criminal law and police procedure to immigration law and human rights. '''

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Criminal law
Europe
Human rights
National security
Terrorism investigation
Terrorism–Government policy
Terrorism–Prevention
Terrorism–Prevention–International cooperation

A war on terror?: the European stance on a new threat, changing laws and human rights implications

A war on terror?: the European stance on a new threat, changing laws and human rights implications