10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TORTURE PORN»
Discover the use of
torture porn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
torture porn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This is the most comprehensive, and most comprehensively chilling, study of modern torture yet written.
Argues that there are moral grounds to use torture where the lives of the innocent are at stake.
Mirko Bagaric, Julie Clarke
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Torture is a Moral Issue: Christians, Jews, Muslims, and ...
In this hard-hitting volume two dozen scholars, activists, military officers, and religious leaders call for an immediate end to the practice of torture, paying particular attention to its use in the American war on terror.
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Torture: Does it Make Us Safer? is it Ever OK? : a Human ...
Collects fifteen essays discussing the ethics of state-sponsored torture, discussing the practice's history and recent usage, as well as personal experiences from survivors and the families of victims.
Kenneth Roth, Minky Worden, Amy D. Bernstein, 2005
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Torture : A Collection: A Collection
Is "don't ask, don't tell" an acceptable response to those who concern themselves about these practices? Addressing these questions and more, this book tackles one of the most controversial issues that we face today.
Sanford Levinson St. John Garwood Chair in Law University of Texas School of Law, 2004
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The Big Book of Pain:
Torture and Punishment Through History
This fully illustrated guide provides an engrossing and authoritative history of torture throughout history.
Daniel Diehl, Mark Donnelly, 2008
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Understanding
Torture: Law, Violence, and Political Identity
Legal prohibitions against torture cannot prevent state violence
Despite Victor Hugo's proclamation (in the 19th-century) that torture no longer exists, we find it in virtually every corner of the world - even now, even in those nations that claim to be paradigms of civility.In this important new book, J ...
J. Jeremy Wisnewski, 2010
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Transnational
Torture: Law, Violence, and State Power in the ...
Analyzing about one hundred landmark Supreme Court cases on torture in India and the United States, memos and popular imagery of torture, Jinee Lokaneeta compellingly demonstrates that even before recent debates on the use of torture in the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TORTURE PORN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
torture porn is used in the context of the following news items.
Melbourne man charged with running child torture porn web ring
A 22-year-old Melbourne man is facing 88 child pornography charges, including "encouraging" and advising on the abduction, rape and killing of a 5-year-old ... «The Age, Jul 15»
Shuffle: Rihanna joins the torture porn set; Father John sets fire to …
Inspired by a similar real life set-up of her own, Rihanna responds in this new video using slightly more strong-arm tactics: kidnap, torture and throwing a garish ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Rihanna video: torture porn provokes pop debate
The video for Rihanna's latest single, Bitch Better Have My Money, marks either a new low in popular culture, or an inventive take on feminine power. «The Week UK, Jul 15»
'Anarchy Parlor' is a dreadful piece of torture porn
Torture porn is back, and moviegoers will be all the worse for it thanks to the dreadful horror flick "Anarchy Parlor." lRelated Shakespearean 'Phantom Halo' is a ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
Hollywood serves up torture porn for Valentine's Day
Romance is dead, at least in Hollywood, as the bondage-glorifying film “Fifty Shades of Grey” premieres nationwide this Valentine's Day weekend. And while ... «WND.com, Feb 15»
'Saw' Is Basically Torture Porn, Says Honest Trailer
The Screen Junkies are back with a new honest trailer, this time for the gore-filled, blood-splattered horror movie, “Saw.” (Or as they describe it, a cheaply-made ... «Huffington Post, Oct 14»
Man used in campaign ad for Pennsylvania Democrat running for …
In 2013, Benyak played Mr Cannibal in a film 'torture porn' film called Breeding Farm. ... BuzzFeed reports that the film features Benyak 'torturing a half-naked ... «Daily Mail, Sep 14»
5 Torture Porn Scenes That Will Scar You For Life
I've always had an issue with the term torture porn. I didn't like the idea of the word “porn” being added to the torture aspects of these movies because I felt that it ... «We Got This Covered, Aug 14»
Charges dropped in Miami animal-torture porn case
Two South Florida models will not be prosecuted for their roles in twisted animal snuff films that depicted scantily clad and nude women torturing and killing fish ... «MiamiHerald.com, May 14»
Model pleads not guilty in Miami animal-torture porn case
A Miami model accused of torturing chickens and rabbits for a series of fetish pornographic videos pleaded not guilty Friday to animal cruelty charges. «Bradenton Herald, Apr 14»
