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The treatment of prisoners : European standards / Jim Murdoch.
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Title:The treatment of prisoners : European standards / Jim Murdoch.
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Author/Creator:Murdoch, J. L.
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Published/Created:Strasbourg : Council of Europe Pub., ©2006.
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Call Number: KJC9769 .M87 2006 (LC)
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Detention of persons--Europe.
Prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe.
Prisoners of war--Europe.
Torture--Europe.
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Description:402 p. ; 24 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9287159270
9789287159274
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Contents:Development of a European concern for persons deprived of their liberty
Protection against arbitrary deprivation of liberty: general principles
Preventing the infliction of ill-treatment; and protecting the right to life
Investigation and prosecution: the criminal process and deprivation of liberty
Loss of liberty in prison: sentences of imprisonment, detention conditions and prisoners' rights
Deprivation of liberty on health grounds
Oher categories of detainees: minors, military service personnel and foreign nationals
Conclusion: Continuing challenges and practical successes.