Interrogation and torture : integrating efficacy with law and morality /
"This book focuses on the science, law and morality behind interrogational methods. It develops, for the first time, a comprehensive discussion regarding the legality of torture and the efficacy of interrogation. In other words, scientific research has concluded that torture is not effective. T...
| Other Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Ethics, national security, and the rule of law series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "This book focuses on the science, law and morality behind interrogational methods. It develops, for the first time, a comprehensive discussion regarding the legality of torture and the efficacy of interrogation. In other words, scientific research has concluded that torture is not effective. This then raises a natural question: What interrogational methods are effective? How does one employ those methods in way that is consistent with law and morality?"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxii, 590 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 019009754X 9780190097530 0190097531 9780190097554 0190097558 9780190097547 0190097523 9780190097523 |