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The criminal legal system is at a crossroads. Calls for abolition are met with calls for modest adjustments or maintenance of the status quo. What frequently emerges from these polarities is a promise that police, prosecutors, judges, and other government actors will use their vast discretion to...
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-based arguments for evaluating anti-terrorism laws, those faced with arguably excessive laws are left with little upon which to hang …
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Much of the international legal debate about defining terrorism has focused on the ideological disputes, or technical … mechanics, of definition, rather than on the underlying policy question of why-or whether-terrorism should be internationally … existing sectoral treaty offences, war crimes and crimes against humanity. This article argues that terrorism should be defined …
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In this article we analyses threats to international security posed by international terrorist organisations and main approaches to combating their criminal activities at the national and international levels. We offer own concept of responsibility of international terrorist organisations under...
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against transnational crime and terrorism. The operations of non-state armed groups, terrorists, and transnational criminal …. Otherwise, efforts to address transnational crime and terrorism through a rule of law framework will remain stymied … Against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) expressly call upon member states to designate Central Authorities in their …
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precursor crimes of terrorism, exploring the functions and implications of these new expanding offences in different … jurisdictions. In response to new forms modes and sources of terrorism, attempts to pre-empt potential attacks through precursor … leading academic and practitioner experts in counter-terrorism law, the book covers the broad scope of activities tackled by …
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agreed definition nor an international crime of terrorism. This article first outlines how international law dealt with …’s assessment of the various material sources purportedly evidencing a customary international law crime of transnational terrorism …The surprising Decision by the Special Tribunal for Lebanon in 2011 that transnational terrorism in peacetime is a …
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time from treating terrorism as ordinary crime (augmented by sector-specific, transnational treaty offences) to …The criminal law has assumed a central role in global counter-terrorism efforts since 9/11. This article examines … criminal law responses to terrorism at the national, regional and international levels, including the controversial shift over …
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terrorism or engage in criminal behavior has served as fuel for the Trump Administration’s position in 2017. Is there any basis … ascertain if there is a link between refugee settlements and local crime rates or terrorist events in the United States. We fail …
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This paper outlines and examines the taxation implications (primarily income tax) for residents of the United Kingdom (UK) and Australia also citizens and permanent residents of the United States (US) who are employed overseas. In addition to identifying specific taxation implications for...
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