Counter-terrorism and the detention of suspected terrorists [electronic resource] : preventive detention and international human rights law / Claire Macken.
"In a regional, national and global response to terrorism, the emphasis necessarily lies on preventing the next terrorist act. Yet, with prevention comes prediction: the need to identify and detain those considered likely to engage in a terrorist act in the future. The detention of "suspec...
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Series: | Routledge research in terrorism and the law.
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Table of Contents:
- Preventive detention : background, history and practice
- The right to personal liberty in international human rights
- The preventive detention of suspected terrorists pursuant to a state of emergency in international human rights law
- Legitimate and illegitimate purposes of preventive detention
- The way forward : a model law for the detention of suspected terrorists within a criminal law framework
- Conclusions as to the preventive detention of suspected terrorists in international law.