01308cam a2200265 a 4500 9781597973878 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1597973874 (hardcover : alk. paper) CUS 973.931 PYL/G Pyle, Christopher H. 21061 Getting away with torture: secret government, war crimes, and the rule of law / Christopher H. Pyle 1st ed. Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books, c2009. xiii, 339 p., [16] p. of plates: ill.; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-321) and index. A policy of torture -- Unleashing the dogs of war -- Torture by proxy -- Signaling permission -- Covering up -- The war criminals -- Torture reconsidered -- Congress : the enablers -- Judicial complicity -- Why do they hate our freedoms? -- Restoring the rule of law. Torture Government policy United States. 21062 Prisoners of war Abuse of United States. 21063 Secrecy Political aspects United States. 21064 War crimes United States. 21065 Rule of law United States. 21066 War on Terrorism, 2001-2009. 55 United States Politics and government 8024 WB16 2112 2112 0 0 0 0 1 1 GEN 2016-06-02 1 973.931 PYL/G P14985 2023-02-10 00:00:00 2017-07-27 2016-06-02 WB16