单词 | judicial torture |
释义 | judicial torture (once / 513884 pages) n WORD FAMILY judicial torture: judicial tortures USAGE EXAMPLESWe see also that judicial torture which Fortescue had called the road to hell. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) In a series of interrogations that involved liberal use of judicial torture, the magistrates obtained the confessions of the Jewish men. Salon(Jan 12, 2011) The utility of judicial torture as a method of securing the confession of criminals does not seem to have been questioned for hundreds of years. Leffingwell, Albert, An Ethical Problem—Or, Sidelights...(2010) n torture that is sanctioned by the state and executed by duly accredited officials the English renounced judicial torture in 1640 Hyper torture, torturing the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason |
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