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Table of Contents
List of Tables |
Foreword |
Preface |
Acknowledgments |
Chapter 1: Introduction |
Background |
Investigative Detention |
The Comparison |
Chapter 2: Investigative Detention and International Human Rights Law |
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
The European Convention on Human Rights |
Human Rights and Investigative Detention |
Conclusion |
Chapter 3: The United States |
Overview of the U.S. Criminal Justice System |
The U.S. Experience and the U.S. Response |
U.S. Law of Detention |
Terrorism Under U.S. Law |
The Use of U.S. Criminal Law in “Terrorist Detentions” |
Conclusion |
Chapter 4: The United Kingdom |
An Overview of the Criminal Justice Systemin England and Wales |
The United Kingdom's Experience and Response |
English and Welsh Law of Detention |
Detention in Remandm |
Terrorism Under the Law of the United Kingdom |
Terrorism and the U.K. Law of Detention |
The Use of Detention in Counterterrorism |
Implications of International Human Rights Law |
Conclusion |
Chapter 5: France |
Overview of the French Criminal System |
The French Experience and the French Response |
Terrorism Under French Criminal Law |
French Law of Detention |
Counterterrorism Enhancements in theFrench Law of Detention |
The Use of Detention in Counterterrorism |
Implications on International Human Rights Law |
Conclusion |
Chapter 6: Conclusion |
Existing U.S. Law in Direct Comparison |
Is Legislative Modification Really Needed? |
Possible Modifications of U.S. Law |
Conclusion |
Notes |
Appendix: Tables of Proposed Legislative Language |
Bibliography |
Index |