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Torture - 9783832940775

Un libro in lingua di Clucas Bev (EDT) Johnstone Gerry (EDT) Ward Tony (EDT) edito da Intl Specialized Book Service Inc, 2009

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The editors (professors of law at the U. of Hull, UK) present 11 papers engaging with the issue of torture from the disciplinary perspectives of law (primarily), philosophy, and political science. Topics include legal doctrines regarding torture, the jurisprudence of United Nations ad hoc tribunals, the implications of the British House of Lords decision on the inadmissibility of evidence obtained by torture, the George W. Bush administration's interpretation of US constitutional law with regards to torture, the history of torture and the changing nature of European legal systems since the 12th century, the involvement of nurses in Nazi medical experimentation, torture as one component of wider patterns of state terror, and the portrayal of torture in the television series 24. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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