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- JUSTICE IN A TIME OF TERROR. Hudson, Barbara // British Journal of Criminology;Sep2009, Vol. 49 Issue 5, p702
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- The Debate on Torture: War Against Virtual States. Levinson, Sanford // Dissent (00123846);Summer2003, Vol. 50 Issue 3, p79
Debates on legitimacy of war against terrorism and tortures to which suspected terrorists are put in order to gain information about future actions. Guidelines under article 7 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; Countries accused of committing tortures and engaged in...
- RESPONSES. Shue, Henry // Dissent (00123846);Summer2003, Vol. 50 Issue 3, p90
Comments on the article 'The Debate on Torture: War Against Virtual States,' by Sanford Levinson published in the Summer 2003 issue of the journal 'Dissent.' Standards under which the torture comes; Reason why the U.S. should never engage in torture; Cost to insisting on minimal civilization.
