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1. Territorial Restrictions Territorial Restrictions and International Trade Economy Resources See Also vertical restraints...
2. Legal Criteria for Terrorist Organization Designation under Section 219 of the Ina As Amended Legal Criteria For Terrorist Organization Designation Under Section 219 Of The Ina As Amended in 2016 1. It must be a foreign organization. 2. The organization must engage in terrorist activity, as defined in section 212 (a)(3)(B) of the INA (8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(3)(B)), or terrorism, as [...]...
3. Terrorism Conventions Embracing mainstream international law, this section on terrorism conventions explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "terrorism conventions" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
4. Terrorism Targets Characteristics of Terrorist Attacks: Targets of TerrorismIntroduction to Terrorism TargetsTerrorism often targets innocent civilians in order to create an atmosphere of fear, intimidation, and insecurity. Some terrorists deliberately direct attacks against large numbers of ordinar......
5. Territorial Law Embracing mainstream international law, this section on territorial law explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "territorial law" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
6. Territorial Integrity Embracing mainstream international law, this section on territorial integrity explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "territorial integrity" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
7. Terrorism Organization Characteristics of Terrorist Attacks: Planning and OrganizationIntroduction to Terrorism OrganizationAll terrorists share one characteristic: They never commit actions randomly or senselessly. Every terrorist wants an attack to generate maximum publicity because media attention hel......
8. Terrorism Risk Insurance Legislation Attachment Under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: Martinez v. Cuba In relation to the international law practice and Attachment Under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: Martinez v. Cuba in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Privileges, Immunities About this [...]...
9. Enforcement The Legal History of Enforcement in Islamic Law This section provides an overview of Enforcement in Islamic Law Federal Trade Commission Act and Enforcement Under the FTC Act and the Electronic Commerce Federal Trade Commission Act and Enforcement Under the FTC Act in the Online Business Law [...]...
10. History of Chinese Law Shang Dynasty (c.16th?11th Century BCE)For more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this legal encyclopedia. Western Chou Dynasty (c.1045?771 BCE)For more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the [...]...
11. Foreign Terrorist Organizations Foreign Terrorist Organizations in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, the Secretary of State continued to designate additional entities as Foreign Terrorist Organizations ("FTOs") [...]...
12. Fto Designations Reviews of Fto Designations in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): During 2011 the Secretary of State continued to review designations of entities as Foreign Terrorist Organizations ("FTOs"), [...]...
13. Trade Controls In the United States For information about Trade Controls in the context of international trade, click here...
14. Financing of Terrorism Embracing mainstream international law, this section on financing of terrorism explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "financing of terrorism" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
15. Nuclear Terrorism Embracing mainstream international law, this section on nuclear terrorism explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "nuclear terrorism" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
16. Treaties Territorial Application Embracing mainstream international law, this section on treaties territorial application explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "treaties, territorial application" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
17. Training The Legal History of Education and Training This section provides an overview of Education and Training Cascade (or Pyramid) Training in Election Law Methodology that uses a layered system for communicating information from top to bottom, with multiplier effect at each level. For example, one [...]...
18. International Trade Organization International Trade Organization (ITO) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of International Trade Organization (ITO): (Not to be confused with Multilateral Trade "Organization, Sec. I). An [...]...
19. Anticolonialist Terrorism Terrorism History: Anticolonialist Terrorism Introduction to Anticolonialist TerrorismAfter World War II, terrorism reverted to its previous revolutionary associations. During the 1940s and 1950s, "terrorism" was used to describe the violence perpetrated by indigenous nat......
20. Acts of Terrorism Acts of Terrorism in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Section 1083(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 ("NDAA"), Pub. L. No. 110-181, 122 Stat. 343, repealed [...]...
21. Counter-terrorism Committee Embracing mainstream international law, this section on counter-terrorism committee explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "counter-terrorism committee" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
22. Counter-terrorism Conventions Embracing mainstream international law, this section on counter-terrorism conventions explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "counter-terrorism conventions" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
23. Counter-terrorism Strategy Embracing mainstream international law, this section on counter-terrorism strategy explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "counter-terrorism strategy" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
24. Importers In the United States For information about Importers in the context of international trade, click here...
25. Thailand The Legal History of Thailand This section provides an overview of Thailand Thailand's Declarations on Ratification of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea In relation to the international law practice and Thailand's Declarations on Ratification of the UN Convention on the Law of [...]...
26. The Counter-Terrorism Committee (Ctc) Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (Cted) . The Counter-Terrorism Committee (Ctc) Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (Cted). in 2016 CTED continued its efforts to analyze capacity gaps of member states to implement UNSCRs 1373 (2001), 1624 (2005), 2178 (2014), and other counterterrorism-related resolutions, and facilitate training [...]...
27. Counter-Terrorism Implementation Task Force The Counter-Terrorism Implementation Task Force (Ctitf). in 2016 The United States supported CTITF efforts to create a capacity-building plan to assist member states' implementation of UNSCR 2178 and improve implementation of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, including [...]...
28. Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism Embracing mainstream international law, this section on comprehensive convention on international terrorism explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "comprehensive convention on international terrorism" in the [...]...
29. Byzantium Early ByzantiumFor more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this legal encyclopedia. Later Byzantium to 1453For more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this legal encyclopedia. [...]...
30. Search and Seizure The Legal History of Search and Seizure This section provides an overview of Search and Seizure Search and Seizure Explained References See Also Criminal Law (in international or comparative law) Criminal Procedure (in international or comparative law) Resources See Also Criminal Law [...]...
31. Counter-terrorism Online Handbook Embracing mainstream international law, this section on counter-terrorism online handbook explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "counter-terrorism online handbook" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
32. Global Counter-terrorism Strategy Embracing mainstream international law, this section on global counter-terrorism strategy explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "global counter-terrorism strategy" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
33. Designations New Designations and Modifications of Existing Designations In relation to the international law practice and New Designations and Modifications of Existing Designations in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Criminal Law About this subject: [...]...
34. Occupation Related Fields Related topics include: Educational Appraisal Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Educational Assessment Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Education Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Occupation Find this subject in this World [...]...
35. Territorial Waters Post-World War II Disputes Introduction to Territorial Waters Post-World War II DisputesAfter World War II various countries unilaterally extended their territorial waters, thus provoking a series of international disputes. In 1952 Chile, Peru, and Ecuador claimed jurisdiction in waters up to 200 nautical mi (370.4 k......
36. Muslim Audiences Terrorism Broadcasting in East Asia and Pacific Muslim Audiences Terrorism Broadcasting In East Asia And Pacific BenarNewsin 2016 an online news portal affiliated with Radio Free Asia, reached predominantly Muslim audiences in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. These communities were exposed to violent extremist [...]...
37. Objective Territorial Principle Embracing mainstream international law, this section on objective territorial principle explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "objective territorial principle" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary [...]...
38. Quasi-territorial Jurisdiction Embracing mainstream international law, this section on quasi-territorial jurisdiction explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "quasi-territorial jurisdiction" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary [...]...
39. Subjective Territorial Principle Embracing mainstream international law, this section on subjective territorial principle explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "subjective territorial principle" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
40. Peru The Legal History of Peru This section provides an overview of Peru Implementation: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement ("ptpa") In relation to the international law practice and Implementation: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement ("ptpa") in this world [...]...
41. State Sponsors of Terrorism State Sponsors Of Terrorism in 2016 To designate a country as a State Sponsor of Terrorism, the Secretary of State must determine that the government of such country has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism. Once a country is designated, it remains a State Sponsor [...]...
42. Preferential Treatment In the United States For information about Preferential treatment in the context of international trade, click here Embracing mainstream international law, this section on preferential treatment explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further [...]...
43. Cambodia The Legal History of Cambodia This section provides an overview of Cambodia Resources See Also Legal System Country Jurisdiction Immigration Consulate Resources See Also Legal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Cambodia in the Oxford International [...]...
44. Trade Authorization In the United States For information about Trade authorization in the context of international trade, click here...
45. International Counterterrorism Introduction to International CounterterrorismInternational cooperation against terrorism historically has had a somewhat uneven record. During the early 1970s international cooperative efforts produced various aircraft antihijacking agreements, including the 1970 Hague Convention for the U......
46. September 11 Attacks Terrorism History: September 11 Attacks Introduction to September 11 AttacksThe events of September 11, 2001, have no precedent in the history of terrorism. On that day 19 terrorists belonging to bin Laden's al-Qaeda organization hijacked four passenger aircraft shortly after t......
47. Trade Embargo Introduction to Trade Embargo Trade Embargo, prohibition by a government on trade with a foreign nation, usually stemming from a dispute between the two governments." (1) Resources Notes and References Information about "https://lawin.org/encarta-encyclope......
48. Right to Education In relation to the right to education and constitutional law, Yoram Rabin and Matan A Gutman[1] made the following observation: Education is a fundamental human right and is essential to the existence and prosperity of an open and democratic society. Indeed: Education is both a human right [...]...
49. Servitudes The Legal History of Servitudes This section provides an overview of Servitudes Embracing mainstream international law, this section on servitudes explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "servitudes" in the [...]...
50. Trade Legislation In the United States For information about Trade Legislation in the context of international trade, click here...
51. Tariff Classification In the United States For information about Tariff classification in the context of international trade, click here...
52. Tariff Code In the United States For information about Tariff Code in the context of international trade, click here...
53. Trade Control In the United States For information about Trade Control in the context of international trade, click here...
54. Libya–chad Territorial Dispute Case Embracing mainstream international law, this section on libya–chad territorial dispute case explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "libya–chad territorial dispute case" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
55. Early Terrorism Terrorism History: Early TerrorismIntroduction to Early TerrorismMore than 2,000 years ago the first known acts of what we now call terrorism were perpetrated by a radical offshoot of the Zealots, a Jewish sect active in Judea during the 1st century ad. The Zealots resisted the Rom......
56. Deemed Export In the United States For information about Deemed Export in the context of international trade, click here...
57. Trade Laws In the United States For information about Trade Laws in the context of international trade, click here...
58. Trade Regulations In the United States For information about Trade Regulations in the context of international trade, click here...
59. Trade Sanctions Somalia Sanctions ...
60. Designation of Foreign Terrorist Organizations Designation of Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Related Issues in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See information on International Criminal Law in this legal Encyclopedia.B.1.c.(2). Resources See [...]...
61. The Voa News Center The Voa News Center in 2016 Throughout 2016, VOA News provided comprehensive, round-the-clock coverage of U.S. and international efforts to counter violent extremism. Coverage included VOA reporting across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. Reports on violent extremism and [...]...
62. Nauru Certain Phosphate Lands in Nauru Embracing mainstream international law, this section on certain phosphate lands in nauru explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Agreements With Nauru and Tuvalu In relation to the international law practice and Agreements [...]...
63. Ancient Greek Law Ancient Greek Law Overview and Historical SurveyFor more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this legal encyclopedia. SourcesFor more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this [...]...
64. Terrorism Causes Causes of TerrorismIntroduction to Terrorism CausesTerrorism has occurred throughout history for a variety of reasons. Its causes can be historical, cultural, political, social, psychological, economic, or religious-or any combination of these. Some countries have proven to be part......
65. Torture Introduction to Torture Torture, the infliction of bodily pain or mental suffering either as punishment, to compel a person to confess to a crime or provide information, or to intimidate, coerce, discriminate against, or repress a person or group of people for political purposes. The methods [...]...
66. Export Sanctions In the United States For information about Export Sanctions in the context of international trade, click here...
67. 2016 Foreign Terrorism Organization/Executive Order 13224 Group Designations 2016 Foreign Terrorism Organization/Executive Order 13224 Group Designations in 2016 _ On January 4, the Department of State designated ISIL-Khorasan (ISIL-K) under E.O. 13224 and as a FTO. (See Chapter 6, Foreign Terrorist Organizations, for further information on ISIL-K.) _ On May 19, the [...]...
68. Muslim Audiences Terrorism Broadcasting in South and Central Asia Muslim Audiences Terrorism Broadcasting In South And Central Asia in 2016 VOA South and Central Asia Division (SCA) has been one of the most active divisions in investigating violent extremism around the world. It covers the area from Syria to Iraq, Turkey, Central Asia, and all of South [...]...
69. Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency: An independent agency of the World Bank group established in 1988 to [...]...
70. Exports In the United States For information about Exports in the context of international trade, click here...
71. Trade Competition Patent, copyright, and trademark laws ...
72. Trade Liberalization Introduction Trade liberalisation involves removing or reducing barriers to trade between different countries. One of the opposing forces that have shaped the changing pattern of world trade over the last 200 years was the promotion of free trade. The Relative Impact of Trade Liberalization [...]...
73. List of State Sponsors of Terrorism Possibility of Adding Venezuela to List of State Sponsors of Terrorism In relation to the international law practice and Possibility of Adding Venezuela to List of State Sponsors of Terrorism in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Sanctions, Export Controls, [...]...
74. The Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (Gicnt) The Global Initiative To Combat Nuclear Terrorism (Gicnt) in 2016 The GICNT, which is co-chaired by the United States and Russia, is an international partnership of 86 nations and five official observer organizations dedicated to strengthening global capacity to prevent, detect, and respond [...]...
75. Delimitation of Territorial Waters Delimitation of the Territorial Waters Between the Island of Castellorizo and the Coasts of Anatolia Embracing mainstream international law, this section on delimitation of the territorial waters between the island of castellorizo and the coasts of anatolia explores the context, history and [...]...
76. Testament The Legal History of TestamentThis section provides an overview of Testament ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Testament in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The Oxford Encyclopedia of [...]...
77. Civilian Counterterrorism Capacity-Building Programs Civilian Counterterrorism Capacity-Building Programs in 2016 As the terrorist threat has evolved and grown more geographically diverse in recent years, it has become clear that our success depends in large part on the political will and capabilities of our partners to counter terrorism. To [...]...
78. Maritime Zones Law of the Sea and Related Boundary Issues In relation to the international law practice and law of the sea and related boundary issues in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Territorial Regimes and Related Issues About this subject:PiracyNote: there is [...]...
79. World Trade Organization Functions World Trade Organization In relation to the international law practice and world trade organization in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Trade, Commercial Relations, Investment, and Transportation About this subject:WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement [...]...
80. Decade for Human Rights Education Embracing mainstream international law, this section on decade for human rights education explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "decade for human rights education" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
81. New World Information Order Embracing mainstream international law, this section on new world information order explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "new world information order" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
82. Maritime Delimitation and Territorial Questions betweenQatar–bahrain Case Maritime Delimitation and Territorial Questions Between Qatar–bahrain Case Embracing mainstream international law, this section on maritime delimitation and territorial questions between qatar–bahrain case explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources [...]...
83. International criminal law: Terrorism and Piracy Contents International Criminal Law : Terrorism and Piracy 1. Major Treaties and Documents United Nations, International Convention for the Suppression ... Read more...
84. Sanctions United Nations Sanctions Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Sanctions , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Sanctions , Boczek, Boleslaw Adam -2005) Spanish [...]...
85. Self Determination Self-Determination Right of Self-Determination Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Self-Determination, H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Self-Determination, [...]...
86. Toxic Substances Testing requirements Regulation of hazardous chemical substances and mixtures Pre-manufacture notification and Consent Orders In the United States For information about Toxic Substances in the context of international trade, click here Exporting Developments relating to the environment [...]...
87. Educational Appraisal Cross References of Educational Issues, Cultural Issues in International Law Claim for compensation for seized art (Cassirer), information on International Claims and State Responsability in this legal Encyclopedia, information on Privileges and Immunities in this legal Encyclopedia.A.2.b. [...]...
88. Basic Education in Muslim Countries Basic Education In Muslim Countries in 2016 Whether they attend school or not, some 250 million children in Muslim majority countries do not learn the basic skills required to be competitive economic actors in a globalized world. Drop-out rates remain high and too few students, particularly [...]...
89. Trade Agreements Commercial Treaties: Trade Agreements In addition to formal agreements between modern states having important economic ties with each other, less formal and durable agreements relate to such matters as tariff rates, navigation dues, customs formalities, air-transport clearance arrangements, [...]...
90. Primary Education In relation to the primary education and constitutional law, Pablo Meix Cereceda[1] made the following observation: 'Primary education' is one of the expressions most frequently used by constitutions around the world when they refer to school education of children [...]...
91. Technician Resources See Also Worker Employee Benefits Employ Employment White Collar Worker Blue Collar Worker Labor Right Employee...
92. International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants 3 Contents International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants   Article 14 (1) The right accorded to the ... Read more...
93. Textbooks Contents Textbook Textbooks are editions of books specifically intended for the use of students who are enrolled in a course ... Read more...
94. Terrorism and law. Bibliography Contents Terrorism and law. Bibliography Reference works Elizabeth Stubbins Bates, Terrorism and International Law : Accountability, Remedies, and Reform , ... Read more...
95. Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone Contents Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone   SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 2 Legal status of the territorial sea, of ... Read more...
96. Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone 2 Contents Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone   Article 14 Combination of methods for determining baselines The coastal State may determine ... Read more...
97. Technical Barriers To Trade A specialized form of nontariff barrier that arises when a nation adopts or retains peculiar product standards. Often, these standards reflect genuine local usages not designed to impede imports; other standards are devised for precisely such purposes. An example of such technical barriers in U.S. e......
98. Temporary Importation Under Bond An arrangement whereby foreign merchandise may be entered into the United States for a limited period of time without payment of duties. Normally, duties paid on foreign merchandise are not recoverable upon re-exportation of the goods from the United States. To avoid a loss on duties paid but not re......
99. Temporary Tariff Surcharge An increased rate of duty on imports temporarily applied, usually to aid in correcting a balance of payments deficit.......
100. Terminal Operator A firm furnishing wharfage, warehousing, container facilities, or similar services to oceangoing common carriers. Such firms are subject to regulation by the Federal Maritime Commission.......
101. Territorial Sea Summary of Territorial Sea A bank of sea adjacent to a nation's coastline within which the coastal state exercises sovereign control. By ancient custom, this bank ran three miles (said to be a cannonball's range offshore). In recent years, various nations have asserted that the bank [...]...
102. Terrorism Definition Contents Terrorism Definition Introduction to the Problems of the Terrorism Definition There is “no internationally agreed upon definition of terrorism. ... Read more...
103. Territorial Waters Resources See Also International Public Law Customary International Law Conventional International Law International Conventions Sources of International Law Resources See Also Law of the Sea; Navigable Waters. waters, territorial. Further Reading (Articles) Wild Shrimps and Shrimping in [...]...
104. Technocracy Introduction to Technocracy Technocracy, theoretical system of government and management based on principles devised by scientists and professional technicians and also administered by them. The technocratic movement started in the United States after World War I and was based on the belief [...]...
105. Temperance Temperance Worldwide (Other than the U.S.)Introduction to TemperanceTemperance organizations were founded in Europe in the 1820s and 1830s and were especially strong in the British Isles and the Scandinavian countries, some of which also enacted prohibition laws in the period betwe......
106. Territorial Waters Three-Mile Limit Introduction to Territorial Waters Three-Mile Limit With respect to territorial waters on the coast of a nation, the theory of international law formerly was that the jurisdiction of such a nation extended along its coast for 3 nautical mi (5.556 km) from the low-water mark. The theory was ......
107. Territory Introduction to Territory Territory, name given in the United States to a partially self-governing section of the national domain that has not been granted statehood. The major U.S. territories are the District of Columbia on the mainland; American Samoa and Guam in the Pacific; and the Virgin [...]...
108. Terrorism What is Terrorism? Government Definitions of Terrorism Introduction to Terrorism Legal statutes in most countries around the world regard terrorism as a crime. Yet there is considerable variation in how these laws define terrorism, even in countries whose laws derive from a common origin. [...]...
109. Terrorism Attacks The Increasing Deadliness of Terrorist AttacksIntroduction to Terrorism AttacksAlthough the total number of terrorist incidents worldwide declined during the 1990s, the number of people killed in terrorist incidents increased. Thus, while terrorists may have become less active, the......
110. Terrorism Bombs Terrorist Attacks: Weapons of Terrorism BombsIntroduction to Terrorism BombsBombs can consist of commercially produced explosives such as black powder, TNT, or dynamite; military supplies such as plastic explosives; or commercially available materials made into homemade explosives,......
111. Terrorism Demands Demands of TerrorismIntroduction to Terrorism DemandsThe demands of terrorist groups have ranged from such grand schemes as the total remaking of society along ideological lines to far narrower goals such as the release of hostages for money or the publication of a tract stating th......
112. Terrorism Firearms Terrorist Attacks: Weapons of Terrorism FirearmsIntroduction to Terrorism FirearmsMany terrorists have favored firearms, including automatic weapons such as assault rifles, submachine guns, and pistols; revolvers; sawed-off shotguns; hunting rifles with sniper sights, especially fo......
113. Terrorism Future Terrorism The Future of TerrorismIntroduction to Terrorism FutureTerrorism has existed for at least 2,000 years and is likely to remain a fixture on political agendas, both domestic and international, for years to come. Terrorism provides a means by which the weak can confront much......
114. Terrorism Impact Terrorism Characteristics: Impact of TerrorismIntroduction to Terrorism ImpactAlthough most terrorist groups have failed to achieve their long-term, strategic aims through terrorism, terrorism has on occasion brought about significant political changes that might otherwise have bee......
115. Terrorism Weapons Characteristics of Terrorist Attacks: Weapons of TerrorismIntroduction to Terrorism WeaponsBombing historically has been the most common terrorist tactic. Terrorists have often relied on bombs because they provide a dramatic, yet fairly easy and often risk-free, means of drawing at......
116. Terminology United Nations Terminology Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Terminology , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Terminology , Boczek, Boleslaw Adam -2005) [...]...
117. Ten Abominations The Legal History of Ten AbominationsThis section provides an overview of Ten Abominations ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Ten Abominations in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The [...]...
118. Tenancy Contracts The Legal History of Lease and Tenancy ContractsThis section provides an overview of Lease and Tenancy Contracts ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Lease and Tenancy Contracts in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal [...]...
119. Termination of Obligations Spanish Translation of termination of obligationsThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to termination of obligations and / or a definition of this topic: Extinción de las Obligaciones (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
120. Term Length Term Length in Constitutional LawFrom the Comparative Constitutions Project: This is the length of time in years a government official serves....