Shooting to kill: the ethics of police and military use of lethal force

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Introduction -- Morally permissible use of lethal force: a taxonomy -- Killing in self-defence -- Police officers, regular soldiers and normative institutional analysis -- Police use of lethal force -- Police use of lethal force and suicide bombers -- Military use of lethal force -- Civilian immunit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Seumas 1953- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford New York Oxford University Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 8430
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Keywords:
Police ethics
Military ethics
Police shootings > Moral and ethical aspects
Combat > Moral and ethical aspects
public safety > Moral and ethical aspects
National Security > Moral and ethical aspects
Polizei
Militär
Kombattant
Gewaltmonopol
Chemische Waffe
Biologische Waffe
Moral
Einflussgröße
Verantwortung
Normativität
Polizei > Militär > Todesschuss > töten > Ethik
Polizei > Militär > Todesschuss > Ethik
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Introduction -- Morally permissible use of lethal force: a taxonomy -- Killing in self-defence -- Police officers, regular soldiers and normative institutional analysis -- Police use of lethal force -- Police use of lethal force and suicide bombers -- Military use of lethal force -- Civilian immunity -- Humanitarian armed intervention -- Targeted killing -- Autonomous weapons and moral responsibility -- Conclusion
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:x, 294 Seiten
ISBN:978-0-19-062614-3
978-0-19-062613-6