Claire Macken (Australia Deakin University)

Counter-terrorism and the Detention of Suspected Terrorists

Preventive Detention and International Human Rights Law

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyses the preventative confinement of suspected terrorists with regard to different models of counter-terrorism policy within the context of international human rights law. The book is written from a global perspective drawing on cases and practice from different jurisdictions including the US, the UK and Australia.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Law
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9780415859219
• ISBN-10: 0415859212
• Artikelnr.: 37722659

Autorenporträt

Dr Claire Macken is the Associate Head of School (Teaching and Learning) in the School of Law at Deakin University, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Preventive Detention - Background, History and Practice 2. The Right to
Personal Liberty in International Human Rights Law as a Legal Framework for
the Consideration of State Preventive Detention Laws 3. The Preventive
Detention of Suspected Terrorists Pursuant to a State of Emergency in
International Human Rights Law 4. Legitimate and Illegitimate Purposes of
Preventive Detention 5. The Way Forward - A Model Law for the Detention of
Suspected Terrorists within a Criminal Law Framework 6. Conclusions as to
the Preventive Detention of Suspected Terrorists in International Law