Title: Targeted killing in international law
First published: 2008
Description: This title examines the international lawfulness of state-sponsored targeted killings in military and police operations. Analysing recent state practice and jurisprudence it establishes when targeted killing may be considered lawful and what legal restraints are imposed on the practice in times of war and peace.
Subjects: Targeted killing, Human rights, Law enforcement, Assassination
LC classification: KZ6362 .M45 2008