The war on terror the legal dimension / James P. Terry.
| Author/creator | Terry, James P. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2013] |
| Description | xiv, 241 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | War on terror : the legal dimension -- Legal requirements for unconventional warfare : the operational context -- State-sponsored terrorism : the international political context -- The law of self-defense as applied to the terrorist threat -- The development of rules of engagement -- Use of force by the President : defensive uses short of war -- Convert action and the war on terror -- Habeas Corpus and the detention of enemy combatants -- Torture and the interrogation of detainees -- Federal court or military commission : the dilemma -- The international criminal court and the trial of terror-related crimes -- High seas terror and the elimination of piracy -- Outsourcing defense support operations in the war on terror -- Stabilization operations : addressing post-conflict unrest in Iraq and Afghanistan -- Environmental terrorism : from oil fires to fouling Gulf waters -- Defense of critical infrastructure systems from terrorists : computer network defense (CND) -- The legality of attack on foreign infrastructure posing A threat : computer network attack (CNA) -- War powers in the Age of Terror : the 2011 Libya operation -- The war on teror and media access -- Future perspectives in addressing terror violence. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-235) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013004659 |
| ISBN | 9781442222427 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |