Titlebook: Examining Torture; Empirical Studies of Tracy Lightcap (professor of political science and Book 2014 Tracy Lightcap and James P. Pfiffner 2

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Andre Bationo,Boaz Waswa,Uzo Mokwunyeions (UN) earmarked $24,520,400—5.9 percent of its operating budget—for human rights and humanitarian affairs (United Nations 2010, 2). . Clearly, international advocacy organizations invest resources in the naming and shaming of human rights violations like torture. But does it work?

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Torture and Public Opinion: The Partisan Dimension, pro-torture sentiments though they show a much smaller increase in support for torture over the 2000s. The sentiments of Democratic respondents did not change; the majority of Democrats then and now remain opposed to torture.

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Torture Reform in Democracies: A Causal Interpretation,and Barsoom 1996; Hathaway 2002). Some have found that ratification reflects a rational choice, where the costs of not ratifying are greater than those of ratifying without compliance. There was never any real intent to comply, but an attempt to give the appearance that torture would not and is not

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Torture and Public Opinion: The Partisan Dimension, that we have assembled, we show, first, that a majority of Americans were opposed to government use of torture, even when asked about an imminent terrorist attack, until just before the 2008 election. Since then, the public has shown a slim majority in favor of torture. Second, we show that America