Weaponized Noncombatants, Child Soldiers, and Targeting Innocents

Journal of Military Ethics 19 (1):56-68 (2020)
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This article presents a novel theory of noncombatant immunity that can serve as a practical guide for soldiers in the field. It improves on existing theories by justifying why and when an innocent...

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10.1080/15027570.2020.1771842

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