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  • 21TORTURE — Un traité de police judiciaire datant de 1951 et conçu à l’usage des commissaires et officiers de police conseillait: «Il existe un degré inférieur de torture qui ne tombe pas sous le coup de la loi, qui ne vicie même pas la procédure et qui aide …

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  • 22Psychology of torture — The psychological effects associated with torture, or the threat of torture, can be severe. The psychological suffering coupled with physical pain affects the torture subject and serves the torturer s (conscious) interests. The torturer can also… …

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  • 23List of methods of torture — A list of torture methods and devices includes: Contents 1 Psychological torture methods 2 Physical torture methods 3 Instruments of torture 4 Medieval …

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  • 24Medieval torture devices — were devices used in the middle ages to cause pain, injury, and sometimes death, usually to extract information ora confession from criminals or prisoners, also as punishment for crimes. The Judas Cradle Origins The Judas Cradle is usually… …

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  • 25tenailler — [ tənaje ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1549; de tenaille 1 ♦ Anciennt Supplicier, torturer avec des tenailles rougies. « Damiens fut tenaillé avec de grosses pinces ardentes » (Voltaire). Par anal. Serrer, pincer comme avec des tenailles. Il «… …

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  • 26tourmenter — [ turmɑ̃te ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1380; tormenter 1120; de tourment I ♦ 1 ♦ Vx Supplicier, torturer. 2 ♦ Vieilli ou littér. Affliger de souffrances physiques ou morales; faire vivre dans l angoisse, être un objet de vives préoccupations… …

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  • 27martyriser — [ martirize ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1138; lat. chrét. martyrizare, du lat. martyr 1 ♦ Rare Livrer au martyre. Néron, Dioclétien martyrisèrent de nombreux chrétiens. ⇒ persécuter. 2 ♦ (v. 1600) Cour. Faire beaucoup souffrir, physiquement ou …

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  • 28Torture — Torture, according to the United Nations Convention Against Torture, is any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him, or a third person,… …

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  • 29War Stories (Firefly episode) — Infobox Television episode Colour = #fc9 Title = War Stories Series = Firefly Caption = Season = 1 Episode = 10 Airdate = 6 December 2002 (Fox) Production = 1AGE09 Writer = Cheryl Cain Director = Jim Contner Guests = Prev = Ariel Next = Trash… …

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  • 30Serial Killer X — (real name Leland Vanhorn) is a fictional character and one of the main antagonists of the American video game and its sequel, .His first appearance in the game misleads audiences to believe that he is a serial killer known as The Match Maker… …

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