TY - BOOK AU - Bronitt,Simon AU - Gani,Miriam AU - Hufnagel,Saskia ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Shooting to kill: socio-legal perspectives on the use of lethal force T2 - Onati international series in law and society AV - K3465 .S56 2012 U1 - 363.232 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Oxford, Portland, Or. PB - Hart Pub. KW - Police shootings KW - Law and legislation KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Political aspects KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. I. Theoretical and ethical perspectives --; The rule of law, legal positivism and states of emergency; Tom Campbell --; Civil emergencies and the claims of innocence; John Kleinig and Tziporah Kasachkoff --; The right of life between absolute and proportional protection; Kai Moller --; Can states commit crimes?; Andrew Vincent --; Law, death and denial in the 'Global War on Terror'; Russell Hogg --; pt. II. Legal frameworks for shooting to kill --; Shooting to kill innocents : necessity, self-defence and duress in the Commonwealth criminal code; Ian Leader-Elliott --; Regulating reasonable force : policing in the shadows of the law; Simon Bronitt and Miriam Gani --; When shooting to kill is authorised by the state : a feminist analysis; Kylie Weston-Scheuber --; Fundamental rights and findamental difference : comparing the right to human dignity and criminal liability in Germany and Australia; Saskia Hufnagel --; pt. III. Shooting to kill in context : case studies --; The fatal police shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes : is anyone responsible?; Ian Gordon and Seumas MIller --; The use of lethal force in counter-piracy operations offi Somalia; Douglas Guilfoyle and Andrew Murdoch --; Unlawful killing with combat drones : a case study of Pakistan, 2004-2009; Mary Ellen O'Connell --; Corporations that kill : prosecuting Blackwater; David Kinley and Odette Murray; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1772913 ER -