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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clarke, Alan W. (Alan William)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2012]
Series:Genocide, political violence, human rights series.
Subjects:
Extraordinary rendition > United States.
Torture > Government policy > United States.
Detention of persons > Government policy > United States.
Deportation > Government policy > United States.
False imprisonment > United States.
National security > United States.
Extraordinary rendition.
Torture.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Cultivating a torture culture
  • From Eichmann and Carlos "the Jackal" to Reagan and Clinton
  • Significant U.S. renditions to torture
  • State secrets privilege trumps justice: Mohamed v. Jeppesen Dataplan
  • The illegality of the Iraq War and how rendition sparked it
  • European and Canadian complicity in rendition and torture.