Terrorism and National SecurityNova Publishers, 2007 - Всего страниц: 127 September 11 marked the beginning of what appears to be a war on America and her interests by terrorists who are scattered throughout the world including in America. The weapons in this shadowy war include bombs, airplanes and may include computers and other new weapons. This book examines national security and terrorism issues related to the United States. |
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COMBATING TERRORISM THE CHALLENGE OF MEASURING EFFECTIVENESS | 37 |
TERRORIST CAPABILITIES FOR CYBERATTACK OVERVIEW AND POLICY ISSUES | 49 |
TREATMENT OF BATTLEFIELD DETAINESS IN THE WAR ON TERRORISM | 69 |
INDEX | 119 |
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Стр. 107 - ... the passing of sentences and the carrying out of executions without previous judgment pronounced by a regularly constituted court, affording all the judicial guarantees which are recognized as indispensable by civilized peoples.
Стр. 83 - Grave breaches to which the preceding Article relates shall be those involving any of the following acts, if committed against persons or property protected by the Convention: wilful killing, torture or inhuman treatment, including biological experiments, wilfully causing great suffering or serious injury to body or health, and extensive destruction and appropriation of property, not justified by military necessity and carried out unlawfully and wantonly.
Стр. 75 - Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field of 12 August 1949; the Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea of 12 August 1949; the Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War...
Стр. 104 - No prisoner of war may be tried or sentenced for an act which is not forbidden by the law of the Detaining Power or by international law, in force at the time the said act was committed. No moral or physical coercion may be exerted on a prisoner of war in order to induce him to admit himself guilty of the act of which he is accused.
Стр. 103 - No physical or mental torture, nor any other form of coercion, may be inflicted on prisoners of war to secure from them information of any kind whatever. Prisoners of war who refuse to answer may not be threatened, insulted, or exposed to any unpleasant or disadvantageous treatment of any kind.
Стр. 105 - A prisoner of war shall not be confined while awaiting trial unless a member of the armed forces of the Detaining Power would be so confined if he were accused of a similar offence, or if it is essential to do so in the interests of national security. In no circumstances shall this confinement exceed three months.
Стр. 18 - July 22, 2004, the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States ("9/11 Commission") issued its final report.
Стр. 105 - ... communicated to the accused by virtue of the laws in force in the armed forces of the Detaining Power, shall be communicated to the accused prisoner of war in a language which he understands, and in good time before the opening of the trial. The same communication in the same circumstances shall be made to the advocate or counsel conducting the defence on behalf of the prisoner of war. The representatives of the Protecting Power shall be entitled to attend the trial of the case, unless, exceptionally,...