Targeted Killings: Law and Morality in an Asymmetrical World
- ISBN-10
- 0199646481
- ISBN-13
- 9780199646487
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 496
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-03-01
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Jens David Ohlin, Andrew Altman, Claire Finkelstein
Description
The controversy surrounding targeted killings represents a crisis of conscience for policymakers, lawyers, philosophers and leading military experts grappling with the moral and legal limits of the war on terror. The book examines the legal and philosophical issues raised by government efforts to target suspected terrorists without giving them the safeguards of a fair trial.
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