Legitimate Target: A Criteria-Based Approach to Targeted Killing
- ISBN-10
- 0199969736
- ISBN-13
- 9780199969739
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 107
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-04-25
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Amos Guiora
Description
In Legitimate Target, A Criteria Based Approach to Targeted Killing, Amos Guiora proposes that targeted killing decisions must reflect consideration of four distinct elements: law, policy, morality, and operational details, thus ensuring that it complies with principles of domestic and international laws.
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