Anti-personnel mine
An anti-personnel mine is a mine designed to kill or injure one or more people. This victim-activated weapon is defined in similar, but not identical, terms in 1996 Amended Protocol II to the 1980 Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons and the 1997 Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention. The main categories of anti-personnel mines are blast, fragmentation, bounding fragmentation, and directional fragmentation [Weapons Law Encyclopedia].
"Anti-personnel mine" means a mine designed to be exploded by a person's presence, proximity, or contact, and that will incapacitate, injure or kill one or more persons. Mines designed to be detonated by the presence, proximity, or contact of a Vehicle as opposed to a person that is equipped with anti-handling devices are not considered anti-personnel mines as a result of being so equipped."Mine" means a munition designed to be placed under, on or near the ground or other surface area and to be exploded by the presence, proximity or contact of a person or a vehicle."Anti-handling device" means a device intended to protect a mine and which is part of, linked to, attached to or placed under the mine and which activates when an attempt is made to tamper with or otherwise intentionally disturb the mine [Britanicca.com].
Anti-personnel mine. Weapons Law Encyclopedia. Retrieved from: https://www.weaponslaw.org/glossary/anti-personnel-landmine-definition
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