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Shane O’Mara’s Why Torture Doesn’t Work: The Neuroscience of Interrogation

Waterboarding, sleep deprivation, and solitary confinement were some of the tactics outlined and authorized in a series of Bush Administration secret legal documents, known as the “torture memos,” which were made public in 2009. Shane O’Mara’s new book casts morality aside to examine whether torture...

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Autor principal: Costandi, Moheb
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Dana Foundation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5198758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28058094
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