Abstract
Democratic societies that advocate the use of minimum force to control terrorism and other forms of criminality deploy their regular military units only after the police and the national guard are unable to check an outbreak of violence.
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Wolf, J.B. (1989). Antiterrorist Military Units. In: Antiterrorist Initiatives. Criminal Justice and Public Safety. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5628-8_5
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