evaluate torture according to theory history and modern conflict where enemies do not have national borders

Research and evaluate the following:

  • The internationally recognized definitions of torture and laws pertaining to its prohibition, including rules/laws regarding torture according to the Geneva Conventions and any related United Nations.
  • The historical basis for banning or permitting torture in military operations, including the conflicts that led the international community to begin drafting laws banning the use of torture.
  • The Just War theory and Jus in Bello, to determine if torture is ethically permissible.
  • The accusations of torture brought against the United States since the beginning of the Global War on Terror.
  • The common arguments for condoning the use of torture and common arguments against the use of torture in modern military conflict. (Identify at least two of each)
  • The policies that the United States instituted with regard to the use of torture in the past three to five years, and your opinion of whether or not the use of torture is justified legally or morally. Use theory and evidence from real world events to support your argument.
  • Whether or not conflict against a non-state actor (such as terrorists) that is not subject to any laws, legal system or boundaries, deserves the rights specified by the Geneva Convention.
  • Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement.
  • Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
  • Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis.
  • Must use at least five scholarly resources.
  • Must document all sources in APA style.
  • Must include a separate reference page, formatted according to APA style.
 
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