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Monitoring Detention, Custody, Torture and Ill-treatment - A Practical Approach to Prevention and Documentation (Hardcover)
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Monitoring Detention, Custody, Torture and Ill-treatment - A Practical Approach to Prevention and Documentation (Hardcover)
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This landmark practical guide assists all those involved in
monitoring detention conditions and investigating and preventing
torture. The prestigious global author team identify the medical,
legal and professional frameworks and international instruments
applicable to those detained, and highlight how torture or other
cruel and inhuman degrading treatments or punishments are
identified, investigated and should be prevented. * A comprehensive
and wide range of detention settings and circumstances are covered
including police stations, prisons, mental health, and social care
civil conditions to prisoner of war, detention camps, military, and
armed conflict. * Advice, monitoring, and assessment is given for
special groups, including the custody of women, children,
vulnerable adults, and individuals on hunger strike * Practical
guidelines are given for the assessment of ill-treatment of
individuals in custody including sexual abuse * Online links to the
latest legal, ethical, and medical guidelines for key countries
help to make this book appropriate for all. Challenging,
thought-provoking yet thoroughly practical, this book is essential
reading for anyone involved in the monitoring of detention
conditions and the treatment and investigation of individuals in
any form of custody. The content is aimed primarily at healthcare
professionals but it also highly relevant for anyone who may form
part of a visiting team, including lay individuals, lawyers and law
enforcement professionals, as well as for academics.
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