The Rodley, Nigel S. creator Pollard, Matt. text bibliography enk Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2009 3rd ed. monographic eng

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li, 697 p. ; 25 cm. 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. Nigel Rodley with Matt Pollard. Includes bibliographical references (p. [645]-661) and index. Political prisoners Legal status, laws, etc Torture K5519 .ROD 2009 341.6/5 9780199215072 0199215073 2009023535 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1002/2009023535-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1002/2009023535-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1306/2009023535-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1002/2009023535-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1002/2009023535-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1306/2009023535-t.html DLC 090608 20210526084921.0 15767249