Targeted killing
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Targeted killing is defined as a form of assassination based on the presumption of criminal guilt. Some analysts believe it to be a modern euphemism for the assassination (premeditated killing) of an individual by a state organization or institution outside a judicial procedure or a battlefield.
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See also
- Targeted Killing in International Law
- Targeted Killings: Law and Morality in an Asymmetrical World
- Assassination
- Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
- CIA transnational anti-terrorism activities
- Drone (2014 film)
- Doublespeak
- Executive actions of the CIA
- Harris Corporation
- High-value target
- Justifiable homicide
- Kill authorizations
- Killing Hope
- Licence to kill (concept)
- List of military strikes against presumed terrorist targets
- Manhunt (law enforcement)
- Executive Order 12333
- Manhunt (military)
- Proscription
- Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions
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