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Preventing torture : a study of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment / Malcolm D. Evans and Rod Morgan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextOxford : Clarendon Press ; 1998New York : Oxford University Press, 1998Description: xxix, 475 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • rdacontent
Media type:
  • rdamedia
Carrier type:
  • rdacarrier
ISBN:
  • 0198262574
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KJC 9400.5 .T67 E95 1998
Contents:
Table of Cases Table of Principal Treaties, Declarations, Codes of Conduct, and other International Instruments 1. The Decline and Re-emergence of Torture 2. Torture and the Liberal Democratic State: Three Modern Case Studies 3. The Prohibition of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 4. The Origins and Drafting of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 5. The CPT: membership, Back-up Services, and Modus Operandi 6. Findings of Ill-Treatment 7. Police Custody: Procedural Safeguards 8. Conditions of Detention 9. Current Assessment and Future Prospects Appendices 1. Texts 2. Explanatory Report 3. Rules of Procedure 4. Tables of Signatures and Ratifications 5. Lists of CPT Visits and of Resulting Reports and Responses, 1990-97 6. CPT membership 7. CPT Statements of Standards 8. CPT Document Citation Bibliography Index
Holdings
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Books Books Commission on Human Rights Library Human Rights Corrected KJC 9400.5 .T67 E95 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CHRPL002039

Includes bibliographical references (p. [458]-468) and index.

Table of Cases Table of Principal Treaties, Declarations, Codes of Conduct, and other International Instruments 1. The Decline and Re-emergence of Torture 2. Torture and the Liberal Democratic State: Three Modern Case Studies 3. The Prohibition of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 4. The Origins and Drafting of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 5. The CPT: membership, Back-up Services, and Modus Operandi 6. Findings of Ill-Treatment 7. Police Custody: Procedural Safeguards 8. Conditions of Detention 9. Current Assessment and Future Prospects Appendices
1. Texts
2. Explanatory Report
3. Rules of Procedure
4. Tables of Signatures and Ratifications
5. Lists of CPT Visits and of Resulting Reports and Responses, 1990-97
6. CPT membership
7. CPT Statements of Standards
8. CPT Document Citation Bibliography
Index

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