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LAW 809

Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Name: Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Course Number: LAW 809
Credit(s): 4

Course Description

This course imparts students with a comprehensive understanding of the international legal framework governing terrorism and counterterrorism laws globally. It delves into developments in international public law and the domestic legal landscape of selected countries. Students critically examine the nature, function, strengths, and weaknesses of various counter-terrorism laws and mechanisms.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Develop a critical understanding of legal mechanisms to counter terrorist activities.
  • Grasp key aspects of relevant international and domestic laws in the context of international criminal justice as a response to terrorism.
  • Analyze legal concepts, principles, institutions, and mechanisms, applying legal knowledge to complex social and contextual issues.

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