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Detention (preferably after a full-blown criminal trial) is the tactic of choice against suspected terrorists, but it is not always feasible to capture suspected or even self-proclaimed, terrorists or others who pose an immediate and serious danger to a state. Many states have opted, under these circumstances, for a more drastic form of preventative incapacitation, namely, targeted killing.
Dershowitz, Alan M.; Henry Louis Gates Jr. (2007). Preemption: A Knife That Cuts Both Ways. W. W. Norton & Company. p. 121. ISBN 0393329348. | ||