Torture Moral Absolutes and Ambiguities / Volume 2 Volume 2
Not so long ago, the only respectable question for philosophical, legal, and political scholars to ask about torture was how to ensure its effective legal prohibition. Recently, however, some leading lawyers and legal theorists have challenged those who are absolutely opposed to torture, arguing tha...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[s.l.] :
Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG
2009.
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| Colección: | Studien zur Politischen Soziologie
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009653805806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 'Jurists, bad Christians' : torture and the rule of law / Massimo la Torr
- Justifying defensive torture / Uwe Steinhoff
- The ticking bomb scenario as a moral scandal / Francesco Belvisi
- Torture and democracy / Hauke Brunkhorst
- Survey of the crime of torture in the jurisprudence of the ICTY / Tsvetana Kamenova
- English law and evidence obtained by torture : vindication of basic principle or judicial abnegation? Implications of A v. Secretary of State for the Home Department / Patrick Birkinshaw
- Bush II's constitutional and legal theory : the constitution of emergency between law and propaganda / Agustin José Menéndez
- Torture, between law and politics : a retrospective view / Marina Lalatta Costerbosa
- Nursing during national socialism : complicity in terror, and heroism / Alison J. O'Donnell, Susan Benedict, Jochen Kuhla and Linda Shields / Torture and the paradox of state violence / Penny Green and Tony Ward
- 24 and torture / Bev Clucas.
