Abstract
In this article, the author introduces the main issues to be taken into consideration when looking at police powers and the application of the prohibition of torture and other inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. The author carries out a general analysis of international law establishing the maxim that torture and other inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment must be prevented. Furthermore, the author considers problems with the implementation of this maxim in police activities.
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Garanina, I. G. (2018). The police and the prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. In The Police and International Human Rights Law (pp. 21–41). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71339-7_3
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