The prognosis of terrorist attacks - limits of scientific findings.

The article focuses on the concept and prognosis of terrorist attacks, citing the terrorist attack in New York on September 11, 2001. It notes the enactment of the criminal law on both national and supranational levels in Europe. According to the author, the adoption of covert investigative measures...

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Publicado en:Crime, Law & Social Change Vol. 62; no. 3; pp. 257 - 269
Autor principal: Haverkamp, Rita
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Oct2014
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Sumario:The article focuses on the concept and prognosis of terrorist attacks, citing the terrorist attack in New York on September 11, 2001. It notes the enactment of the criminal law on both national and supranational levels in Europe. According to the author, the adoption of covert investigative measures can be traced back to clandestine and transnational network structures. It mentions the predominant attempt to define terrorism and the corresponding criminal law.