Shooting to Kill
Socio-Legal Perspectives on the Use of Lethal Force
The present book brings together perspectives from different disciplinary fields to examine the significant legal, moral and political issues which arise in relation to the use of lethal force in both domestic and international law. These issues have particular salience in the counter terrorism context following 9/11 (which brought with it the spectre of shooting down hijacked airplanes) and the use of force in Operation Kratos that led to the tragic shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes. Concerns about the use of excessive force, however, are not confined to the terrorist situation. The essays in this collection examine how the state sanctions…
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Weitere Autoren: Gani, Miriam (Hrsg.) / Hufnagel, Saskia (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84946-292-1
- EAN: 9781849462921
- Produktnummer: 12494898
- Verlag: Hart Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 344 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D2.3 cm 698 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag
- Gewicht: 698
Über den Autor
Simon Bronitt is Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security at Griffith University in Brisbane.His research interests include criminal justice issues, including counter terrorism law and human rights, covert policing, telecommunications interception and international criminal law. Miriam Gani is an Associate Professor in Law at the ANU College of Law at the Australian National University in Canberra. Her teaching and research interests are in criminal law, especially Australian Federal Criminal Law. Saskia Hufnagel is a Research Fellow at the ARC Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security at Griffith University in Brisbane. Her research focuses on comparative criminal and human rights law.
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