Why not torture terrorists?
Subtitle: moral, practical, and legal aspects of the 'ticking bomb' justification for torture
By: Yuval Ginbar.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford [UK]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 414
ISBN-13: 9780199540914
Subjects: Terrorists -- Legal status, laws, etc; Torture -- Moral and ethical aspects; Terrorism
Table of contents: title: Private morality : is it morally justifiable for a state to torture in order to save many innocent lives?; title: Public, practical morality : is it morally justifiable for a state to torture in order to save many innocent lives?; title: Legalizing torture 1- four models; title: Legalizing torture 2- three issues.