Torture

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• Evidence, Criminal
• Punishment
• Criminal procedure
• Cruelty

• Extraordinary rendition

• Torture -- Afghanistan
• Torture -- Cameroon
• Torture -- Cuba
• Torture -- Government policy
• Torture -- Iran
• Torture -- Iraq
• Torture -- Israel
• Torture -- Jordan
• Torture -- Kenya
• Torture -- Lebanon
• Torture -- Libya
• Torture -- Mexico
• Torture -- Moral and ethical aspects
• Torture -- Periodicals
• Torture -- Prevention
• Torture -- Russia (Federation)
• Torture -- Senegal
• Torture -- Syria
• Torture -- United States

• Torture -- Law and legislation

• Arming the Torturers: Electro-Shock Torture and the Spread of Stun Technology (1997), by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF at amnesty.org)

• Command's Responsibility: Detainee Deaths in U.S. Custody in Iraq and Afghanistan (New York: Human Rights First, 2006), by Hina Shamsi, ed. by Deborah Pearlstein (PDF with commentary at humanrightsfirst.org)

• Cameroon: Blatant Disregard for Human Rights (1997), by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF at amnesty.org)

• Political Imprisonment in Cuba (reprint; CANF pamphlet #22; Washington, DC: Cuban American National Foundation, 1987), by Amnesty International (PDF with rotated pages at archive.org)

• Getting Away with Torture: The Bush Administration and Mistreatment of Detainees (c2011), by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (PDF with commentary at hrw.org)
• Investigation Into the Office of Legal Counsel's Memoranda Concerning Issues Relating to the Central Intelligence Agency's Use of "Enhanced Interrogation Techniques" on Suspected Terrorists (redacted for public release, 2009), by United States Department of Justice Office of Professional Responsibility (PDF at house.gov)
• The Report of the Constitution Project's Report on Detainee Treatment (Washington: Constitution Project, c2013), by Constitution Project Task Force on Detainee Treatment (PDF and Flash with commentary at detaineetaskforce.org)

• Tortured Confessions: Prisons and Public Recantations in Modern Iran (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1999), by Ervand Abrahamian (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• Command's Responsibility: Detainee Deaths in U.S. Custody in Iraq and Afghanistan (New York: Human Rights First, 2006), by Hina Shamsi, ed. by Deborah Pearlstein (PDF with commentary at humanrightsfirst.org)

• Israel / South Lebanon: Israel's Forgotten Hostages: Lebanese Detainees in Israel and Khiam Detention Centre (1997), by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF at amnesty.org)

• Suspicious Sweeps: The General Intelligence Department and Jordan's Rule of Law Problem (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2006), by Christoph Wilcke (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)

• Kenya, Violations of Human Rights: Communications between Amnesty International and the Government of Kenya (1997), by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF at amnesty.org)

• Israel / South Lebanon: Israel's Forgotten Hostages: Lebanese Detainees in Israel and Khiam Detention Centre (1997), by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF at amnesty.org)

• The Battle for Libya: Killings, Disappearances and Torture (2011), by Amnesty International (PDF at amnesty.org)

• Mexico: Amnesty International's Concerns Regarding Torture and Ill-Treatment in Mexico (1997), by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF at amnesty.org)
• Systemic Injustice: Torture, "Disappearance," and Extrajudicial Execution in Mexico, by Joel Solomon (HTML at hrw.org)

• Broken Laws, Broken Lives: Medical Evidence of Torture by US Personnel and Its Impact (2008), by Physicians for Human Rights (PDF with commentary at brokenlives.info)

• The Wire, by Amnesty International (full serial archives)

• Combating Torture: A Manual for Action (2003), by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF with commentary at amnesty.org)

• Istanbul Protocol: Manual on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (2004), by United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (PDF at ohchr.org)

• Torture in Russia: "This Man-Made Hell" (1997), by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF at amnesty.org)

• Senegal: Climate of Terror in Casamance, by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF at amnesty.org)

• Syria: Long-Term Detention and Torture of Political Prisoners (1992), by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF at amnesty.org)
• Syria: Torture, Despair and Dehumanization in Tadmur Military Prison (2001), by Amnesty International (HTML and PDF at amnesty.org)

• Broken Laws, Broken Lives: Medical Evidence of Torture by US Personnel and Its Impact (2008), by Physicians for Human Rights (PDF with commentary at brokenlives.info)
• Getting Away with Torture: The Bush Administration and Mistreatment of Detainees (c2011), by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (PDF with commentary at hrw.org)
• Inquiry Into the Treatment of Detainees in U.S. Custody (redacted unclassified version; 2008), by United States Senate Committee on Armed Services (PDF at senate.gov)
• Leave No Marks: Enhanced Interrogation Techniques and the Risk of Criminality (Washington, DC: Physicians for Human Rights, 2007), by Scott Allen, Devon Chaffee, and Farnoosh Hashemian (PDF with commentary at physiciansforhumanrights.org)
• The Report of the Constitution Project's Report on Detainee Treatment (Washington: Constitution Project, c2013), by Constitution Project Task Force on Detainee Treatment (PDF and Flash with commentary at detaineetaskforce.org)
• Tortured Justice: Using Coerced Evidence to Prosecute Terrorist Suspects (New York and Washington: Human Rights First, c2008), by Deborah Colson and Avi Cover (PDF with commentary at humanrightsfirst.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Broken Laws, Broken Lives: Medical Evidence of Torture by US Personnel and Its Impact (2008), by Physicians for Human Rights (PDF with commentary at brokenlives.info)

• Delivered Into Enemy Hands: US-Led Abuse and Rendition of Opponents to Gaddafi's Libya (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2012), by Laura Pitter (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)

• Delivered Into Enemy Hands: US-Led Abuse and Rendition of Opponents to Gaddafi's Libya (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2012), by Laura Pitter (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)
• The Report of the Constitution Project's Report on Detainee Treatment (Washington: Constitution Project, c2013), by Constitution Project Task Force on Detainee Treatment (PDF and Flash with commentary at detaineetaskforce.org)

• L'Enquête Criminelle et les Méthodes Scientifiques (in French; Paris: E. Flammarion, 1920), by Edmond Locard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• "Beyond Reasonable Doubt" and "Probable Cause": Historical Perspectives on the Anglo-American Law of Evidence (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Barbara J. Shapiro (HTML at UC Press)

• Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward (2009), by National Research Council Committee on Identifying the Needs of the Forensic Science Community (multiple formats at NAP)

• Searching and Seizing Computers and Obtaining Electronic Evidence in Criminal Investigations (second edition, 2002), by United States Department of Justice (HTML at cybercrime.gov)

• "Beyond Reasonable Doubt" and "Probable Cause": Historical Perspectives on the Anglo-American Law of Evidence (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Barbara J. Shapiro (HTML at UC Press)

• Electronic Surveillance and Civil Liberties (1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Electronic Surveillance and Civil Liberties (1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Tortured Confessions: Prisons and Public Recantations in Modern Iran (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1999), by Ervand Abrahamian (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• Privacy and Human Rights, by Privacy International and Electronic Privacy Information Center (full serial archives)

• Cracking DES: Secrets of Encryption Research, Wiretap Politics and Chip Design (illustrated HTML at cryptome.org and other sites)

• L'Expertise en Écritures: Étude Théorique et Pratique (in French; 1907), by Pierre Humbert (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Books Fatal to Their Authors, by P. H. Ditchfield (Gutenberg text)
• Bygone Punishments (London: W. Andrews and Co., 1899), by William Andrews (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• On Crimes and Punishments, by Cesare Beccaria, trans. by Edward D. Ingraham (HTML at constitution.org)
• The Rationale of Punishment, by Jeremy Bentham (HTML at Texas)

• Punishment, Prison and the Public: An Assessment of Penal Refoem in Twentieth Century England by an Armchair Penologist (Hamlyn Lectures, #23; London: Stevens and Sons, 1971), by Rupert Cross (PDF in the UK)

• Crime and the Criminal Law: Reflections of a Magistrate and Social Scientist (Hamlyn Lectures, #15; London: Stevens and Sons, 1963), by Barbara Wootton (PDF in the UK)
• Crime and the Criminal Law: Reflections of a Magistrate and Social Scientist (Hamlyn Lectures, #15, second edition; London: Stevens and Sons, 1981), by Barbara Wootton (PDF in the UK)
• The Newgate Calendar, ed. by Donal O'Danachair (HTML at Ex-Classics)
• Simple Justice (c2005), by Charles A. Murray, ed. by David Conway, contrib. by Robert Allen, John Cottingham, Christie Davies, J. C. Lester, Tom Sorell, and Vivien Stern (PDF at Civitas)

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