An Ethics of Interrogation
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Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Interrogation in Domestic Law Enforcement
One / Autonomy, Rights, and Coercion
Two / The Liberal State and Police Powers
Three / Plotting, Suspicion, and the Rights to Privacy and Silence
Four / The Privilege against Compelled Self-Incrimination
Five / Police Interrogation
Part II: Interrogation in International Contexts
Six / Prisoners of War and Other Martial Detainees
Seven / Noncoercive Interrogation
Eight / Coercive Interrogation
Conclusion
Notes
Index
“In this study of the moral issues surrounding interrogation practices, Skerker debates under what circumstances the state is entitled to know a person’s thoughts and how information can be obtained in a morally correct manner.”
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