TY - BOOK AU - Rodley,Nigel S. AU - Pollard,Matt TI - The treatment of prisoners under international law SN - 9780199215072 U1 - 341.231.4 PY - 2009/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Political prisoners KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Torture N1 - The response of the United Nations General Assembly to the challenge of torture -- The legal prohibition of torture and other ill-treatment -- What constitutes torture and other ill-treatment? -- The legal consequences of torture and other ill-treatment -- International mechanisms against torture and other ill-treatment -- Extra-legal executions -- The death penalty -- Enforced disappearance of prisoners : unacknowledged detention -- Conditions of imprisonment or detention -- Corporal punishment -- Guarantees against abuses of the human person : arbitrary arrest and detention -- International codes of ethics for professionals UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1002/2009023535-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1002/2009023535-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1306/2009023535-t.html ER -