Author(s): John Pearse

Crime & Punishment

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Investigating Terrorism takes a look behind the closeddoors of terrorist cases. Major players from the world ofcounter-terrorism, including politicians, lawyers, psychologistsand police, offer analyses of recent terror attacks and share theirknowledge of terrorist behaviour

• Deals with legal, psychological and practical issuessurrounding how to deal with a real life ?ticking bomb?scenario


• Provides an insight into the most recent police model forinterviewing witnesses, victims and suspects


• Contains the latest analyses of recent terrorist attacksincluding the recent Norwegian tragedy carried out by terroristAnders Breivik


• Contains the views of major players in the world ofcounter-terrorism, including Lord Carlile, the former HMG?sIndependent Reviewer of Terrorist legislation, and Peter Clarke,the recently retired Head of Terrorist Investigations for theUK

• Incorporates recently-released findings from studiescommissioned by New Scotland Yard to study the effectiveness ofpolice interviews with terrorist suspects

• Includes chapters discussing the context in which people becomesuicide bombers