Illusions in Truth Seeking: The Perils of Interrogation and Torture in the War on Terror

The article discusses the way that the study of science was used by the U.S. government to justify police interrogation and torture in the War on Terror. Discussion of the psychological aspects of interrogation of terror suspects is included. Details of the police science and technology used in the...

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1. VerfasserIn: Welch, Michael (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2010
In: Social justice
Jahr: 2010, Band: 37, Heft: 2/3, Seiten: 123-148
Online Zugang: Volltext (Verlag)
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Schlagwörter:
Crime suspects
Criminal Justice System
Police questioning
Prisoners abuse > United States
Psychology
Rule of law
Science
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
Torture
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009