LEADER 03007nam 2200541 a 450 001 9910816836403321 005 20230803030123.0 010 $a1-58901-973-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000359735 035 $a(EBL)1187331 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000872979 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11475109 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000872979 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10866129 035 $a(PQKB)11174935 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1187331 035 $a(OCoLC)843880894 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse30300 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1187331 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10700229 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000359735 100 $a20121107d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe ethics of interrogation$b[electronic resource] $eprofessional responsibility in an age of terror /$fPaul Lauritzen 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cGeorgetown University Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (240 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-58901-972-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIf you can't oppose torture, what can you oppose? Psychologists confront coercive interrogations -- What's wrong with supporting national security? psychology and the -- Pursuit of national security -- Interrogating justice: the "torture" memos and the office of legal counsel -- Ticking bombs and dirty hands: coercive interrogation and the rule of law -- Treating terrorists : the conflicting pull of role responsibility -- Discipline and punish : the importance of professional accountability -- Professional responsibility and the virtuous professional -- The day they enter active service : the military conscience -- Lessons learned : dignity and the rule of law -- This we do not do : the future of interrogation and the ethics of professional responsibility. 330 $aCan harsh interrogation techniques and torture ever be morally justified for a nation at war or under the threat of imminent attack? In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, terrorist strikes, the United States and other liberal democracies were forced to grapple once again with the issue of balancing national security concerns against the protection of individual civil and political rights. This question was particularly poignant when US forces took prisoners in Afghanistan and Iraq who arguably had information about additional attacks. In this volume, ethicist Paul Lauritzen takes on ethi 606 $aTorture$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aTerrorism$xPrevention 615 0$aTorture$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aTerrorism$xPrevention. 676 $a174/.9363254 700 $aLauritzen$b Paul$01699855 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816836403321 996 $aThe ethics of interrogation$94082410 997 $aUNINA