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If interrogational torture is legally regulated as in former centuries it was, he thinks there will be less torture and fewer fatalities.
酷刑像過去那樣得到法律監管 酷刑就會相應地減少造成更少的死亡
But the structure of his argument is something like that of Rolls, regarding enslavement of the conquered in ancient times.
但是他論證的結構有點像Rolls關于古時候
Yet, questionable beliefs underlie Dashiszs as proposal.
奴隸制的論證但是Dershowitz的提議所基于的信念是有問題的
Tortures effectiveness as a tool of interrogation is more dubious than is popularly believed.
酷刑作為一種審問手段的有效性值得懷疑并非如公眾所認為的那么有效
Recent popular faith in torture rest heavily on it's allegedly having foiled a plot to blow up 11 Trans-pacific aircraft in 1995.
近來公眾對于酷刑的信念很大程度上基于1995年官方聲稱通過酷刑阻止了
I believe Daschiszs sites that very case.
一場炸毀越洋飛機的陰謀我想Dershowitz也
Yet historian Alfred Maccoy,my colleague in the history department at Wisconsin was a specialist on the Philippines
引用了這個案例但是我在威斯康辛歷史系的同事歷史學家Alfred Maccoy
and played some role in these movie taxi to the dark site, sites a Washington Post report
他是菲律賓研究專家在這場論戰中起到了一定的作用他引用了華盛頓郵報的一個報道
that the Manila police obtained all the important information in the first few minutes when they seize Abdul Hakim Belhaj laptop
馬尼拉警方得到Abdul Hakim Belhaj的手提電腦后在幾分鐘內就獲得了所有的重要信息
and that most of the supposed details came from the 67 days of torture that followed were,
而接下來67天里對他實行的酷刑得到的所謂細節信息
as one Philipino officer testifies in New York, police fabrications that Belhaj mind to end the pain.
正如菲律賓警官在紐約作證指出的那樣都是Belhaj為了結束痛苦捏造出來的
A widely sided case of police torture to find a kidnapped baby which is reported from New South
另外一個廣為引用的案例是警方酷刑尋找新南威爾士一個被綁架的嬰兒
Wales concludes that the baby's prognosis was uncertain; we are not told how the torture victim faired.
嬰兒的預后是不確定的我們也沒有被告知嫌疑人受到了怎樣的
One might object, that's just lack, the baby might have been found in time.
酷刑有人可能會反對說這要碰運氣嬰兒可能會被及時找到
Belhaj computer might not have had the information and so on.
Belhaj的電腦上 可能并沒有要找的信息等等
Yet reliance upon luck is part of the problem.
但是問題部分就在于我們要依靠運氣
