CRM 361 - Legal Issues in Counter- Terrorism

Institution:

Saint Leo University

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Description:

This course provides a comprehensive overview of legal issues attendant to international terrorism. In particular, students will examine the "War on Terror" and the tension between approaches based on criminal law enforcement versus a military or warrior basis. A special emphasis will be placed on the interrelationship between United States law and international law and agreements. The course will address current efforts in counter-terrorism, with special emphasis on recent federal prosecu-tions for terrorist acts or aiding terrorist organizations. As a Criminal Justice course, this study will include historical and political information and current, relevant information on counter-terrorism objectives and methods.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.saintleo.edu

Phone Number:

(352) 588-8200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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