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Mckay, Simon; Walker, Clive - 2020

This paper examines the three principal institutions of the United Kingdom’s intelligence apparatus, the Security Service (MI5), the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), and the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). It will consider the statutory frameworks that formally established the...

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Living with Counter-Terrorism Laws and Their Discontents

Walker, Clive - 2019

Four options for the reform of counter-terrorism laws are considered. In Stance 1, the counter-terrorism legislation is …

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Counter-Terrorism Laws and the Gulf States

Walker, Clive - 2018

A growing body of international laws against terrorism is being implemented by municipal law. Indeed, domestic delivery … is under scrutiny from the UN’s Counter-Terrorism Committee, which has the mandate of hectoring States into taking stern … measures. In that light, it is not surprising that several Gulf States have begun to develop counter-terrorism codes, as …

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The Police and the Mass Media in Emergencies

Walker, Clive - 2018

This paper analyses police and mass media interrelation in situations of emergency. The research is primarily based upon a close examination of the extensive policy documentation which has emerged since the attacks of September 11, 2001 with special reference to the United Kingdom. Following a...

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'United Kingdom' in Kfir, I., Patel, S., and Batt, M. (Eds), Counterterrorism Yearbook 2018 (Australian Strategic Policy Institute, Canberra, 2018) 141-149

Walker, Clive - 2018

dominated British politics during 2017, the UK’s terrorism landscape grew closer to that of continental Europe because of … the response to terrorism. There were no dramatic declarations of emergency, emergency legislation, round-ups of suspects … and background in 2017. The main threat remained international Islamist terrorism. The threat level became Critical (an …

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The Juridification of the UK’s Counter Terrorism Prevent Policy

Walker, Clive; Cawley, Oona - 2020

The UK policy of “Prevent” aims to stop people becoming involved in, or supporting, terrorism. In common with many CVE … counter terrorism …

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Terror and Tenderness in Criminal Law

Hanan, Eve - 2023

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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Assessing the State's Capacity to Combat Terrorism Financing (Evaluando La Capacidad De Combatir Rl Financiamiento Del Terrorismo)

Buscaglia, Edgardo - 2007

This paper assesses the law in the books versus law in action capacities of a state to prevent and combat terrorism …

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The Effectiveness of White‐Collar Crime Enforcement : Evidence from the War on Terror

Nguyen, Trung - 2021

This paper analyzes the impact of changes in regulatory priorities and resource allocation on criminal enforcement of white‐collar criminal activities. Using the 9/11 terrorist attacks as a shock to the FBI's priorities and allocation of investigative resources, as well as variation in the...

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International Criminal Law : An Ideology Critique

Krever, Tor - 2013

The article engages in an ideology critique of international criminal law texts and discourse, drawing on a theoretical framework developed by critical legal studies scholars in order to interrogate, in a different jurisprudential context, the assumptions undergirding contemporary international...

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