Trying Terrorists as War Criminals.

Clarifies the legal basis for and implications of trying terrorist suspects as war criminals, and applying law of war rather than criminal statutes to prosecute perpetrators. Compares law enforcement and law of war, and discusses main features of law of war.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Crime. Terrorism. War crimes. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Clarifies the legal basis for and implications of trying terrorist suspects as war criminals, and applying law of war rather than criminal statutes to prosecute perpetrators. Compares law enforcement and law of war, and discusses main features of law of war.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.