Rendition to Torture
In Rendition to Torture, Alan W. Clarke explains how the United States adopted torture as a matter of official policy; how and why it turned to extraordinary rendition as a way to outsource more extreme, mutilating forms of torture; and outlines the steps the United States took to hide its abuses. Many adverse consequences attended American use of torture. False information gleaned from torture was used to justify the Iraq war, adding potency to the charge that the war was illegal under international law. Moreover, European nations and Canada aided, abetted, and became thoroughly enmeshed in U.S.-led torture and renditions, thereby spreading…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8135-5276-7
- EAN: 9780813552767
- Produktnummer: 12458969
- Verlag: Rutgers University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 248 S.
- Masse: H15.2 cm 456 g
- Gewicht: 456
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
ALAN W. CLARKE is currently an endowed visiting professor in the criminology and criminal justice department at St. Thomas University. A professor of integrated studies at Utah Valley University, he has coauthored Bitter Fruit of American Justice: International and Domestic Resistance to the Death Penalty and more than thirty journal articles.
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