Terrorism and the Law of War : Trying Terrorists as War Criminals Before Military Commissions.

Identifies legal and practical implications of treating terrorist acts as war crimes and of applying the law of war rather than criminal statutes to prosecute alleged perpetrators. Outlines sources and principles of the law of war, including a discussion of whether and how it might apply to the curr...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Prisoners of war. Terrorism. War crimes. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book