« previous next »

Author Question: What rights, if any, should terrorists captured by a government have? What will be an ideal ... (Read 77 times)

jrubin

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
on: Jun 19, 2018
What rights, if any, should terrorists captured by a government have?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Identify a situation in which torture of a prisoner would be justified by Alan Dershowitz.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


courtney_bruh

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 308
Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Should those rights
be the same as or different from regular soldiers from an enemy force? Should those
rights be the same as or different from ordinary criminals captured by a government?
Explain your conclusions.



Answer to Question 2

How would David Luban critique that justification? Would you agree with Dershowitz or
Luban? Explain why.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.

Did you know?

A good example of polar molecules can be understood when trying to make a cake. If water and oil are required, they will not mix together. If you put them into a measuring cup, the oil will rise to the top while the water remains on the bottom.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

Did you know?

Carbamazepine can interfere with the results of home pregnancy tests. If you are taking carbamazepine, do not try to test for pregnancy at home.

This chart shows the various lines of responsibility and how they differ in presidential and parliam This chart shows the various lines of responsibility and how they differ in presidential and parliam
Booker T. Washington in his office at Tuskegee Institute, 1900. Washington chose a policy of accommo Booker T. Washington in his office at Tuskegee Institute, 1900. Washington chose a policy of accommo
The National Organization for Women holds a rally in Illinois for the Equal Rights Amendment. In ... The National Organization for Women holds a rally in Illinois for the Equal Rights Amendment. In ...
American Government: Roots and Reform, 2009 Edition American Government: Roots and Reform, 2009 Edition
Presidential success under unified and divided government, from Eisenhower to trump Presidential success under unified and divided government, from Eisenhower to trump
Applying the bill of rights to the states Applying the bill of rights to the states
Video: Regulation of GFR: autoregulation via myogenic mechanism Myogenic mechanism

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library