Terrorism Law and Policy

<i> <p>Terrorism Law and Policy: A Comparative Study </i>is a textbook offering a comparative study of the terrorism-related legislation policy and practice introduced from international governmental bodies such as the UN and the European Union and individual states with a focus on Australia Canada New Zealand the UK and the US. It offers a uniquely legal perspective on key themes relating to terrorism and security.</p> <p>This new edition is brought fully up to date with the ever-changing developments in terrorist activity as well as in states' approaches to anti-terrorism legislation and policy. It includes new chapters on the far-right and extreme far-right cause one on offering a comparative study of the anti-terrorism policies of states and international bodies and the role of international and national counter-terrorism agencies planning and preparing acts of terrorism and a new chapter on freedom of expression hate crime and proscribing groups as terrorist organisations.</p><i> <p>Terrorism Law and Policy: A Comparative Study </i>is ideally suited for terrorism and security modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and will also be of interest to practitioners working on the legal aspects of these areas.</p>