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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"armed security"”.
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Blackwater versus Blackbeard : which international regulations exist for the use of private maritime security companies in vessel protection operations?
The problem of piracy and armed robbery at sea has sharply risen in the last decades. As a result, shipping companies, governments, insurances and maritime organisations have tried to approach the problem in different ways, the employment of private maritime security companies being one of them. …
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The Use of Force by Non-State Actors on the High Seas: Public and Private Responses
The embarkation of private armed guards on commercial ships in Somalia has provided a unique opportunity to test the bounds of international law. The phenomenon was new. Until that point shipowners had been reticent to carry weapons or engage the services of those carrying weapons. The legal and …
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Do We Pray, or Do We Shoot? An interdisciplinary approach to reconcile polarized stances: Peace and defense church theological and practical responses to the threat of a mass shooting
The goal of this research was to find ways to help churches keep safe from a mass shooter. To do that, I hoped to find common ground among academics, law enforcement, peace churches, and defense churches and then leverage that common ground to find ways the groups could collaborate on church …