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Circularity of argument?
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If legal acts are excluded by definition, then any act that is made legal is no longer torture by definition... can this be right?
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Torture, Democracy, Security »
Torture, Democracy, Security
Torture, Democracy, Security☜Can torture ever be justifiable in defense of a democratic society? ☜F1CEB7
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Should torture ever be legal? »
Should torture ever be legal?
Should torture ever be legal?☜Are there any circumstances under which torture should be deemed to be legal? ☜FFB597
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Circularity of argument?
Circularity of argument?☜If legal acts are excluded by definition, then any act that is made legal is no longer torture by definition... can this be right? ☜FFB597
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UN Convention against Torture »
UN Convention against Torture
UN Convention against Torture☜Severe pain or suffering—whether physical or mental—intentionally inflicted on a person for specific ends—excl. pain or suffering arising only from, inherent in, or incidental to lawful sanctions.☜FFFACD
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