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Author Gurulé, Jimmy.

Title Unfunding terror : the legal response to the financing of global terrorism / Jimmy Gurulé.

Publication Info. Cheltenham : Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2008]
©2008

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 Moore Stacks  HV6431 .G89 2008    Available  ---
Description vi, 425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Provides the first book-length, comprehensive analysis of the legal regime that evolved following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Contents The evolution of the legal framework to deprive al Qaeda of funding -- Terrorists need money to terrorize -- Al Qaeda's call to jihad -- Al Qaeda's global presence -- State sponsors of terrorism, drug trafficking, and deep pocket donors -- Corrupt Islamic charities -- Engaging the financial sector to prevent the financing of terrorism -- Domestic asset freeze -- International asset freeze -- The law enforcement response to terrorist financing -- Private causes of action : using the civil justice system to hold terrorist financiers accountable -- Accomplishments, failures and recommendations for enhancing the Anti-Terrorist Financing Legal Regime.
Subject Terrorism -- Finance -- Prevention.
Terrorism -- Finance -- Prevention.
Terrorism -- United States -- Finance.
Terrorism.
United States.
Finance.
Terrorism -- United States -- Finance -- Prevention.
ISBN 9781845429621 hardback
1845429621 hardback