This module introduces comprehensive understanding of the fundamental legal principles and strategies essential for counter-terrorism efforts. This includes an exploration of the intricate legal frameworks and techniques employed in addressing the complexities of domestic and global terrorism.
The module encourages you to analyse the challenges that democratic states encounter when attempting to effectively respond to acts of terrorism. This involves a deep examination of the ethical, legal, and practical dilemmas that arise in the context of counterterrorism within democratic societies.
Lastly, the module aims to foster engagement in contemporary legal and political discussions pertaining to national security and the most suitable approaches for combatting terrorism. By staying current with these debates, you will be better prepared to contribute to the ongoing discourse on counter-terrorism strategies and their implications for democratic societies.
