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    The United States and torture : interrogation, incarceration, and abuse / edited by Marjorie Cohn.

    • Title:The United States and torture : interrogation, incarceration, and abuse / edited by Marjorie Cohn.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Cohn, Marjorie, 1948-
    • Published/Created:New York : New York University Press, ©2011.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation--United States.
      War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
      Torture--United States.
      Unlawful combatants--United States.
    • Description:xiv, 342 p. ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780814717325 (cl : alk. paper)
      0814717322 (cl : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Mind maze : the CIA's pursuit of psychological torture / Alfred W. McCoy
      Torture and human rights abuses at the school of Americas : WHINSEC / Bill Quigley
      U.S. foreign policy, deniability and the political "utility" of state terror : the case of El Salvador / Terry Lynn Karl
      Fundamental human rights and the coercive interrogation of terrorists in an extreme emergency / John W. Lango
      Torture, war, and the limits of liberal legality / Richard Falk
      Outsourcing torture : the secret history of America's "extraordinary rendition" program / Jane Mayer
      This is to whom it may concern : a Guantánamo narrative / Marc D. Falkoff
      Psychologists, torture, and civil society : complicity, institutional failure, and the struggle for professional transformation / Stephen Soldz
      From Guantánamo to Berlin : protecting human rights after 9/11 / Michael Ratner
      Mass torture in America : notes from the supermax prisons / Lance Tapley
      The law of torture and accountability of lawyers who sanction it / Jeanne Mirer
      Terrorists and torturers / Philippe Sands
      Criminal responsibility of Bush administration officials with respect to unlawful interrogation tactics and the facilitating conduct of lawyers / Jordan J. Paust
      Torture, war, and presidential power : thoughts on the current constitutional crisis / Thomas Erlich Reifer.
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