A simple checklist, that is all it takes: a cluster randomized controlled field trial on improving the treatment of suspected terrorists by the police
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DOI: 10.1007/s11292-020-09428-9
Abstract: Objectives When it comes to interviewing suspected terrorists, global evidence points to harsh interrogation procedures, despite the likelihood of false positives. How can the state maintain an effective counterterrorism policy while simultaneously protecting civil rights?… read more here.
Keywords: suspected terrorists; justice; police; treatment ... See more keywords
Presidential Campaigns in Latin America: Electoral Strategies and Success Contagion. By Taylor C. Boas. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. 276p. $105.00 cloth, $29.99 paper.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592718000385
Abstract: importance of structural underpinnings that point the way ahead for policy-making” (p. 282). To this end, Hellmuth defines “counterterrorism” idiosyncratically. That is, she is interested in post-9/11 reforms of information sharing, interagency coordination, and intelligence… read more here.
Keywords: policy; counterterrorism; hellmuth; government structures ... See more keywords
Assessing the Impact of the Global War on Terrorism on Terrorism Threats in Muslim Countries
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DOI: 10.1080/09546553.2019.1632833
Abstract: ABSTRACT After the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the United States called on Muslims to join it in its struggle against the attacks’ perpetrator, Al Qaeda (AQ). U.S. officials argued that Muslim states’ participation in these efforts… read more here.
Keywords: terrorism; global war; counterterrorism; war terrorism ... See more keywords
Neo-elitism and counterterrorism operations in Kenya
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DOI: 10.1080/10246029.2016.1264436
Abstract: ABSTRACT Counterterrorism operations in Kenya have often been hindered by a lack of collaboration, coordination and cooperation among the security agencies involved in such operations. This article examines the relationship between neo-elitism and counterterrorism security… read more here.
Keywords: neo elitism; counterterrorism operations; counterterrorism; security ... See more keywords
Indian counterterrorism policy and the influence of the Global War on Terror
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DOI: 10.1080/14736489.2018.1452416
Abstract: ABSTRACT India has been a major victim of Islamist terrorism and has long fought against an array of Islamist terrorist groups. Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, India's previously lonely struggle against terrorism has taken place… read more here.
Keywords: global war; war terror; indian counterterrorism; counterterrorism ... See more keywords
Societal perceptions of counterterrorism in Cameroon: The voices of those far from the battlefield
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DOI: 10.1080/14754835.2020.1716700
Abstract: Abstract The extant literature has reported on human rights violations perpetrated by state security systems against citizens during counterterrorism efforts. This has contributed to discussions on effective strategies to protect human life and property in… read more here.
Keywords: counterterrorism; societal perceptions; perceptions counterterrorism; human rights ... See more keywords
Premediating predisposition: informants, entrapment, and connectivity in counterterrorism
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DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2017.1319966
Abstract: ABSTRACT The sting operation is a mainstay of FBI counterterrorism strategy. Critics charge that this practice, in which an informant lures vulnerable individuals into a plot by promising money and more, amounts to entrapment. Detailing… read more here.
Keywords: informants entrapment; entrapment connectivity; predisposition; counterterrorism ... See more keywords
Religious violence, gender and post-secular counterterrorism
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DOI: 10.1093/ia/iiaa010
Abstract: This article argues that despite the framing of religion in the discipline and practice of International Relations (IR) as a force for good, or a cause of evil in the world, IR fails to treat… read more here.
Keywords: gender; counterterrorism; religious violence; secular counterterrorism ... See more keywords
Non-judicial rights review of counterterrorism policies: The role of fundamental rights in the making of the counterterrorism database and the data retention legislation in Germany
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DOI: 10.1093/icon/moab044
Abstract: This article analyzes the institutions, procedures, and mechanisms of non-judicial rights review in Germany, focusing on the policy field of national security. Although there is currently a fruitful constitutional debate about the virtues and vices… read more here.
Keywords: non judicial; rights review; judicial rights; counterterrorism ... See more keywords
Rights, proportionality, and process in EU counterterrorism lawmaking
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DOI: 10.1093/icon/moab047
Abstract: Proportionality is a key principle of EU law. However, in spite of procedural requirements intended to ensure the full integration of proportionality as a design principle in EU law, the European Union continues to pass… read more here.
Keywords: rights proportionality; process counterterrorism; proportionality; counterterrorism ... See more keywords
'Mad', bad or Muslim? The UK's Vulnerability Support Hubs and the nexus of mental health, counterterrorism and racism.
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DOI: 10.1111/bioe.12983
Abstract: The UK government's 'Prevent' counter-extremism policy was placed on a statutory footing in 2015, requiring specified authorities including NHS providers by law to work to 'prevent people being drawn into terrorism', leading to calls for… read more here.
Keywords: mental health; counterterrorism; support hubs; health ... See more keywords