Counter-Terrorism, Human Rights and the Rule of Law: Crossing Legal Boundaries in Defence of the StateAniceto Masferrer, Clive Walker ŠA deep and thoughtful exploration of counter-terrorism written by leading commentators from around the globe. This book poses critical questions about the definition of terrorism, the role of human rights and the push by many governments for more secu |
Contents
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2 What does terrorism mean? | 17 |
3 The fragility of fundamental rights in the origins of modern constitutionalism | 37 |
4 Myths and misunderstandings about security rights and liberty in the United Kingdom | 61 |
PART II Crossing legal boundaries from liberty to crime | 85 |
5 Terrorism as a criminal offence | 87 |
6 Freedom of thought or thoughtcrimes? Counterterrorism and freedom of expression | 106 |
7 Terrorism and crimes against humanity | 128 |
9 Critical perspectives on the evaluation of counterterrorism strategies | 169 |
10 The right of access to a lawyer in terrorist cases | 189 |
11 Erasing the distinction between antiterrorist and criminal justice measures in Ireland | 212 |
PART IV Crossing legal boundaries in counterterrorism organisations | 239 |
12 Crossborder law enforcement in the area of counterterrorism | 241 |
13 Detention in extremis | 265 |
14 The amplification and melding of counterterrorism agencies | 293 |
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