CSS 426
Spring 2008
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01
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Title: Terrorism and the Rule of Law.
This seminar considers the issues posed by the war on terrorism to the rule of law in western democracies. We shall consider several topics, including the problem of defining terrorism (and the rule of law), the differences between military and criminal justice models of counter terrorism, the use and enforcement of anti-terrorism legislation, and the effect of such legislation on civil liberties and other fundamental constitutional norms. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
None |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: CSS416 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CSS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 - 4th Quarter |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
TBA
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Examinations and Assignments:
Several short papers and one long research paper. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Open only to CSS majors. This is a fourth quarter class. Students have five days after the start of this class to add it. |
| Instructor(s): Finn,John E. Times: .....F. 10:00AM-11:50AM; Location: PAC136; |
Permission of Instructor Required
Enrollment capacity: 15 | Permission of instructor will be granted during the drop/add period. Students must submit either a ranked or unranked drop/add request for this course. |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 0 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
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