| Description |
110 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-107) and index. |
| Contents |
Torturing prisoners in the war on terror is never justified / Kenneth Roth -- Torture should be legalized so it can be regulated / Alan M. Dershowitz -- America treats its prisoners of war better than the Arab world does / Frida Ghitis -- America treats its prisoners of war worse than the Arab world does / Charles Glass -- Mistreating prisoners of war puts American soldiers at risk / Lawrence J. Korb, John Halpin -- Americans overreact to reports of prisoner abuse / Mortimer B. Zuckerman -- Americans have been humiliated by reports of prisoner abuse / Al Gore -- America sends its prisoners of war to other countries to be tortured / Dana Priest, Barton Gellman -- Torture of Iraqi prisoners was an aberration / Donald Rumsfeld -- Leadership failures facilitated the abuses at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq / James R. Schlesinger ... [et al.] -- Detainees in Guantanamo Bay should have the same rights as prisoners of war / Michael Byers -- Detainees in Guantanamo Bay should not have the same rights as prisoners of war / Andrew Apostolou, Fredric Smoler -- Prisoners taken during the war on terror should be tried by military tribunal / Ruth Wedgwood -- Prisoners taken during the war on terror should not be tried by military tribunal / Harold Hongju Koh. |
| Subject |
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
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Prisoners of war.
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Prisoners of war -- Abuse of.
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Prisoners of war -- Iraq.
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Prisoners of war -- Cuba -- Guantanamo Bay Naval Base.
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| Added Author |
Friedman, Lauri S.
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| ISBN |
0737731133 (lib. : alk. paper) |
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0737731141 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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