Prosecutions for Violation of Export Controls on Dual-Use Items

Since 9/11, the government has stepped up the enforcement of laws and regulations relating to the control of exports, especially so-called "dual-use" items that have both military and non-military applications. Department of Commerce policy "seeks to keep terrorists and other criminals from possessing sensitive technologies -- in essence, to prevent export violations before they occur," according to Julie L. Myers, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Enforcement.

20 minute read September 30, 2004 at 10:54 AM
By
George B. Prettyman And Gregory J. Wallance
Prosecutions for Violation of Export Controls on Dual-Use Items

Since 9/11, the government has stepped up the enforcement of laws and regulations relating to the control of exports, especially so-called “dual-use” items that have both military and non-military applications.

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