The end of reciprocity : terror, torture, and the law of war / Mark Osiel.

Why should America restrain itself in detaining, interrogating, and targeting terrorists when they show it no similar forbearance? Is it fair to expect one side to fight by more stringent rules than the other, placing itself at disadvantage? Is the disadvantaged side then permitted to use the tactic...

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Main Author: Osiel, Mark (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Humanitarian law.
Terrorism > Prevention > Law and legislation.
Lex talionis.
Reciprocity (Psychology)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511817571
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