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Why define torture?
The Convention against Torture. An act. Severe pain or suffering. Physical or mental. Intentionally inflicted. For such purposes. Public official. Does not include pain or suffering from lawful sanctions
U.S. law. U.S. ratification of the CAT. Torture as federal crime. Federal civil liability for torture. Torture and deportation. Torture Victim Relief Act of 1998. Torture and military policy. Overview of U.S. torture definition.
The Convention against Torture. An act. Severe pain or suffering. Physical or mental. Intentionally inflicted. For such purposes. Public official. Does not include pain or suffering from lawful sanctions
U.S. law. U.S. ratification of the CAT. Torture as federal crime. Federal civil liability for torture. Torture and deportation. Torture Victim Relief Act of 1998. Torture and military policy. Overview of U.S. torture definition.