AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL - REPORT ON TORTURE

• NCJ Number: 27019
• Author(s): FARRAR; STRAUS; GIROUX
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 287 pages
• Sale Source: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

DISCUSSION OF THE HISTORY OF TORTURE, PROBLEMS OF LEGAL DEFINITION, MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS, LEGAL REMEDIES, AND A COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY INVENTORY OF THE USE OF TORTURE BY MANY GOVERNMENTS.

Abstract

INFORMATION IS INCLUDED ON 62 COUNTRIES, INCLUDING THE UNITED STATES.