Interrogation and Torture

Interrogation and Torture
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 625
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ISBN-10 : 9780190097523
ISBN-13 : 0190097523
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Book Synopsis Interrogation and Torture by : Steven J. Barela

Download or read book Interrogation and Torture written by Steven J. Barela and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2020 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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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