TY - BOOK AU - Sa°åid,Wadåi° TI - Crimes of terror: the legal and political implications of federal terrorism prosecutions SN - 9780190234171 (ebook) : AV - KZ7220 .S235 2015 U1 - 345.02317 23 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Terrorism KW - Prevention KW - Law and legislation KW - Terrorists KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Prosecution KW - Trials KW - Sentences (Criminal procedure) KW - Imprisonment KW - Espionage N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The U.S. government's power to categorise individuals as terrorist suspects and therefore ineligible for certain long-standing constitutional protections has expanded exponentially since 9/11, all the while remaining resistant to oversight. This book provides a comprehensive and uniquely up-to-date dissection of the government's advantages over suspects in criminal prosecutions of terrorism, which are driven by a preventive mindset that purports to stop plots before they can come to fruition UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199969494.001.0001 ER -