government library

Ενιαίος Κατάλογος Κρατικών Βιβλιοθηκών
ΚΥΠΡΙΑΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ

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

Miller, Seumas

Shooting to kill : the ethics of police and military use of lethal force / Seumas Miller. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016. - x, 294 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9780190626143


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

172.2