International law, constitutional law, and public support for torture

The human rights movement has spent considerable energy developing and promoting the adoption of both international and domestic legal prohibitions against torture. Empirical scholarship testing the effectiveness of these prohibitions using observational data, however, has produced mixed results. In...

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Main Authors: Adam S Chilton, Mila Versteeg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-03-01
Series:Research & Politics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168016636413