Legitimate Target

by Amos N. Guiora

Targeted killings represent both the contemporary weapon of choice and, clearly, the weapon of the future. From the perspective of the nation-state, the benefits of targeted killing are clear: aggressive measures against identified targets can be carried out with minimal, if any, risk to soldiers. But while the threat to soldiers is minimal, there are other risks that must be considered. Particularly, there is a high possibility of collateral damage...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199969736
• ISBN13: 9780199969739
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Academic
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"