Terrorism, law and policy : a comparative study

著者

    • Lowe, David (Lecturer on policing)

書誌事項

Terrorism, law and policy : a comparative study

David Lowe

Routledge, 2022

Second edition

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Content Type: text (rdacontent), Media Type: unmediated (rdamedia), Carrier Type: volume (rdacarrier)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Summary: "Terrorism, Law and Policy: A Comparative Study is a textbook offering a comparative study of the terrorism related legislation, policy and practice introduced from international governmental bodies such as the UN and the European Union, and individual states, with a focus on Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the US. It offers a uniquely legal perspective on key themes relating to terrorism and security. This new edition is brought fully up to date with the ever-changing developments in terrorist activity, as well as in states' approaches to anti-terrorism legislation and policy. It includes new chapters on the far-right and extreme far-right cause, one on offering a comparative study of the anti-terrorism policies of states and international bodies, and the role of international and national counter-terrorism agencies, planning and preparing acts of terrorism and a new chapter on freedom of expression, hate crime and proscribing groups as terrorist organisations. Terrorism, Law and Policy:

収録内容

  • Islamist inspired terrorist groups
  • Nationalist causes : the ongoing political cause in Northern Ireland
  • Far-right and extreme far-right (neo-Nazis)
  • Government and international anti-terrorism policies
  • Legal definition of terrorism
  • Planning acts of terrorism
  • Passport and border controls, and statutory measures to deal with foreign fighters
  • Statutory preventative measures
  • Surveillance of electronic communications
  • International terrorism intelligence exchange, Snowden revelations, the courts and data protection
  • Handling informers
  • Funding terrorism and asset freezing extremism
  • Freedom of expression, hate crime and proscribing groups as terrorist organisatons
  • Prevent strategies

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Offers unique comparative perspective of counter-terrorism legislation in different states, including UK, Europe and North America. Accessible enough to be used at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Reflection points and further reading make it the perfect springboard for further study in this evolving area. The new edition offers increased coverage of issues around returning foreign fighters, links to organized crime, and electronic surveillance.

目次

  • Part I - Current terrorist threats
  • Chapter 1 Islamist-inspired terrorist groups Chapter 2 Nationalist causes: The on-going political cause in Northern Ireland Chapter 3 Far-right and extreme far-right (neo-Nazis) Part II - Government and international bodies anti-terrorism policies and roles of international and national counter-terrorism agencies
  • Chapter 4 Inter-governmental and state government anti-terrorism policies Part III - Legal definition of terrorism and statutory powers used in counter-terrorism investigations
  • Chapter 5 Legal definition of terrorism Chapter 6 Planning acts of terrorism Chapter 7 Passport and border controls and statutory measures to deal with returning fighters Chapter 8 Statutory preventative measures Chapter 9 Surveillance of electronic communications Chapter 10 International terrorism intelligence exchange, Snowden revelations, the courts and data protection Chapter 11 Handling informants in terrorist investigations Chapter 12 Funding terrorism and asset-freezing Part IV - Extremism, freedom of expression, hate crime and Prevent strategies
  • Chapter 13 Extremism and radicalisation Chapter 14 Freedom of expression and hate crime: Analysis looking at the extreme far-right Chapter 15 Prevent strategies

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