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Cruise Law News
Celebrity Cancels More Stops in Istanbul
By Jim Walker
Celebrity Cruises canceled a stop in Istanbul earlier this week because of concerns with terrorism. We were the first to report on the cancellation involving the Equinox. Today, Celebrity canceled more…
Cruise Law News
Celebrity Equinox Cancels Stop In Istanbul
By Jim Walker
Today I received a message from a passenger aboard the Celebrity Equinox that the Equinox was skipping the port of Istanbul because of the threat of terrorism. Gabriele Giambrone commented…
The Faculty Lounge
CFP: “Challenging Sovereignty: Exploring the Rise of ISIS and Boko Haram”
Please note the August 22 abstract submission deadline: AALS Section on Islamic Law Co-Sponsors: AALS Sections on International Human Rights, National Security, and International Law The AALS Section on Islamic…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
“Jihad and Girl Power: How ISIS Lured 3 London Teenagers”
By John Kang
From the NYT, a seeming contradiction between women's rights and radical Islam: ....young women attracted to what some experts are calling a jihadi, girl-power subculture. An estimated 4,000 Westerners have traveled to…
Legal Profession Blog
Conviction Precludes Innocence Claim; Attorney Disbarred For Domestic Violence
A felony conviction for terroristic threats is disbarment-worthy, according to a decision issued today by the Nebraska Supreme Court.Respondent was initially charged with second degree domestic assault and use of a weapon…
Idaho Criminal Defense Blog
Fazliddin Kurbanov Found Guilty – Looking At Terrorism In Idaho
Fazliddin Kurbanov’s trial is over, and as quickly as it began, most people will forget about the issues raised in court. A jury found that Fazliddin had agreed with a…
The Right Coast
ISIS Enshrines a Theology of Rape – The New York Times
QADIYA, Iraq In the moments before he raped the 12-year-old girl, the Islamic State fighter took the time to explain that what he was about to do was not a…
Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post
Man Allegedly Threatened Pedestrians in Wantage NJ, Charged with Terroristic Threats
Police arrested a Wantage New Jersey man accused of driving around his neighborhood and threatening to kill multiple people. NJ State Police got several reports from people who claimed that…
The Right Coast
ISIS Transforming Into Functioning State That Uses Terror as Tool – The New York Times
The Islamic State, also known as ISIS, ISIL and Daesh, initially functioned solely as a terrorist organization, if one more coldblooded even than Al Qaeda. Then it went on to…
The Right Coast
Chattanooga Shooter Mohammod Abdulazeez Followed Al Qaeda Cleric Online in 2013 – ABC News
Monday U.S. officials told ABC News that in 2013 Abdulazeez did online research for militant Islamist "guidance" on committing violence. The Internet searches were discovered on electronic devices such as…