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University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

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Terrorism

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Combating Terrorism At Sea -- The Suppression Of Unlawful Acts Against The Safety Of Maritime Navigation, Helmut Tuerk Apr 2008

Combating Terrorism At Sea -- The Suppression Of Unlawful Acts Against The Safety Of Maritime Navigation, Helmut Tuerk

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

While piracy is an age-old phenomenon plaguing mankind, terrorism at sea has only manifested itself in recent times through the Achille Lauro hijacking in 1985 serving as a wake-up call. The international community has since been striving to adopt a series of legal as well as practical measures in order to prevent a recurrence of such a terrorist act because the rules of international law relating to piracy are not applicable mutatis mutandis to terrorism. The Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation was adopted in 1988. This Convention addressed terrorism at sea for …


U.S. And U.K. Approaches To The War On Terror: The Surveillance Of Religious Worship, Jodie A. Kirschner Oct 2006

U.S. And U.K. Approaches To The War On Terror: The Surveillance Of Religious Worship, Jodie A. Kirschner

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Hostis Humani Generi: Piracy, Terrorism And A New International Law, Douglas R. Burgess Jr. Apr 2006

Hostis Humani Generi: Piracy, Terrorism And A New International Law, Douglas R. Burgess Jr.

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Terrorism And The Law (Yonah Alexander And Edgar H. Brenner, Eds., Transnational Publishers 2001). , Fara Gold Oct 2003

Terrorism And The Law (Yonah Alexander And Edgar H. Brenner, Eds., Transnational Publishers 2001). , Fara Gold

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.