The death penalty as torture: from the Dark Ages to abolition
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Durham, North Carolina
Carolina Academic Press
[2017]
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| Beschreibung: | xliii, 416 Seiten 27 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781611639261 1611639263 |
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Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xiii
Chapter 1 * The Dark Ages 3
Executions 3
A Brief History of Torture 8
Pain — and Pangs of Guilt 15
Chapter 2 * The Enlightenment 33
Montesquieu, Beccaria and the Enlightenment 33
A Turning Point 39
Chapter 3 - The Abolition Movement 53
The Impact of Beccarias Book 53
The First Successes 57
From the Industrial Age to the Information Age 59
The United Nations 64
Chapter 4 · The Machinery of Death 77
The Law of Murder 77
The Filing of Capital Charges 81
Capital Trials and Death Sentences 85
Conditions of Confinement 86
Executions 91
Chapter 5 · The U.S. Supreme Court 117
Split Decisions 117
The Ultimate Punishment 122
The Eighth Amendment 127
Chapter 6 · The Law and Its Evolution 141
Prohibitions of Torture and Cruelty 141
Torture vs. CIDT and Evolving Standards 145
Non-Lethal Torturous Acts 150
Chapter 7 * Lawful vs. Unlawful Sanctions 173
Lawful Sanctions and Line Drawing 173
Reservations, Understandings and Declarations 176
Evading the Application of International Law 181
Trepidation and the Torture Convention 183
Haiti and Hades: The Epic Battle over Torture and “Lawful Sanctions” 187
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CONTENTS
An International Convention — and Domestic Law 191
Interpreting the Law 194
The Torture Convention s “Object and Purpose” 197
Chapter 8 · The Death Penalty as Torture 217
Death Threats and Non-State Torture 217
Death Sentences and State-Sanctioned Executions 224
Chapter 9 · A Jus Cogens Norm 255
A Tipping Point? 255
Jus Cogens 260
The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties 265
A New World Order 268
Evolving Standards and Human Rights 275
Conclusion 303
About the Author 351
Index 353
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