Michigan Journal of International Law Volume 27 Issue 1 2005 Civil Aircraft as Weapons of Large-Scale Destruction: Countermeasures, Article 3BIS of the Chicago Convention, and the Newly Adopted German "Luftsicherheitsgesetz" Robin Geiß Bucerius Law School, Hamburg Follow this and additional works at: https://repository.law.umich.edu/mjil Part of the International Law Commons, Legislation Commons, and the National Security Law Commons Recommended Citation Robin Geiß, Civil Aircraft as Weapons of Large-Scale Destruction: Countermeasures, Article 3BIS of the Chicago Convention, and the Newly Adopted German "Luftsicherheitsgesetz", 27 MICH. J. INT'L L. 227 (2005). Available at: https://repository.law.umich.edu/mjil/vol27/iss1/5 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Michigan Journal of International Law at University of Michigan Law School Scholarship Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Michigan Journal of International Law by an authorized editor of University of Michigan Law School Scholarship Repository. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. CIVIL AIRCRAFT AS WEAPONS OF LARGE-SCALE DESTRUCTION: COUNTERMEASURES, ARTICLE 3BIS OF THE CHICAGO CONVENTION, AND THE NEWLY ADOPTED GERMAN "LUFTSICHERHEITSGESETZ" Robin Geifl* I. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................... 227 II. SAFEGUARDING INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION- THE DICHOTOMY OF THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK ........................ 230 A. Threats Stemming from Nonstate Actors ..........................