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John B. Wolf - Antiterrorist Initiatives - 9781468456301 - V9781468456301
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Antiterrorist Initiatives

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Description for Antiterrorist Initiatives Paperback. Series: Criminal Justice and Public Safety. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JP; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 357.
Traditionally, terrorist bands operating in rural or urban areas use vio­ lence to cast themselves as a legitimate political force. Necklacing, plac­ ing an oil-soaked tire around the neck of an informer and then igniting it, and knee-capping, positioning a handgun behind the kneecap of a "tout" (a police informer) and then squeezing the trigger, are among the enforcement methods used by clandestine groups to administer "revo­ lutionary justice." Necklacing is used by the African National Con­ gress (A.N.C.). Knee-capping is a traditional Irish Republican Army (I. R. A.) tactic. Governments frequently lend credibility to the terrorists' claim of legitimacy ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Series
Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468456301
SKU
V9781468456301
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