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Author:
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Rodley, Nigel S.
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Title:
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The treatment of prisoners under international law / Nigel Rodley with Matt Pollard.
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Edition:
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3rd ed.
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Imprint:
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Physical Description:
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li, 697 p. ; 24 cm.
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Note:
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [645]-661) and index.
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Partial contents:
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The response of the United Nations General Assembly to the challenge of torture -- The legal prohibition of torture and other ill-treatment -- What constitutes torture and other ill-treatment? -- The legal consequences of torture and other ill-treatment -- International mechanisms against torture and other ill-treatment -- Extra-legal executions -- The death penalty -- Enforced disappearance of prisoners: unacknowledged detention -- Conditions of imprisonment or detention -- Corporal punishment -- Guarantees against abuses of the human person: arbitrary arrest and detention -- International codes of ethics for professionals -- Concluding reflections.
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Subject (LC):
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Political prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc.
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Subject (LC):
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Torture.
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Added author:
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Pollard, Matt.
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ISBN:
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9780199215072
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ISBN:
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0199215073
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K5519 .R63 2009
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LAW BASEMENT
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