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Marginal Refuge: The Ramifications Of Terrorism For An Unsustainable United States Asylum Policy, Michael D. Yanovsky Sukenik Oct 2010

Marginal Refuge: The Ramifications Of Terrorism For An Unsustainable United States Asylum Policy, Michael D. Yanovsky Sukenik

University of Miami Law Review

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The Word On Terrorism Threat As Terrorism Threat, Ibpp Editor May 2010

The Word On Terrorism Threat As Terrorism Threat, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

The author discusses terrorism (and terms associated with it), considering the social rhetoric surrounding the terms as well as other potential meanings. The constraints of the words used to define these terms of terror are considered.


Terrorism's Proscription And Core Elements Of An Objective Definition, Jordan J. Paust Jan 2010

Terrorism's Proscription And Core Elements Of An Objective Definition, Jordan J. Paust

Santa Clara Journal of International Law

This essay identifies core elements of an objective definition of terrorism as well as various words and phrases that others have used that are not part of an objective definition. In particular, an objective definition of terrorism must involve an intent of the perpetrator to produce a terror outcome as well as the existence of a terror outcome. The international community has recognized that terrorism is an international crime at least since 1985, but the community has been unable to agree on a definition or various core elements of a definition. This essay provides a possible basis for agreement by …