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LL.B 426

Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Name: Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Course Number: LL.B 426
Credit(s): 3

Course Description

This course provides a comprehensive overview of national security law, with a focus on terrorism and counterterrorism. Students will explore topics such as national security, terrorist acts, institutional challenges, practical considerations, and thematic issues related to terrorism.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Define national security within the contexts of terrorism and counterterrorism.
  • Engage in a critical discussion on the origins of terrorism and the motivations behind terrorist acts.
  • Gain an understanding of terrorism and counter-terrorism measures from an international law perspective by delving into the history of terrorism.
  • Investigate and discuss the challenges and complex nature of terrorism, along with counter-terrorism efforts by the United Nations and its member States.
  • Explain the organization and legal foundations of national security institutions.
  • Conduct a research paper on the national security of a chosen country, offering recommendations based on legal frameworks.
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