Introduction. A question of civilization -- The manners of barbarians -- Discipline in a young democracy -- Cruelty and the paradox of slave property -- Torture in the brothers' war -- Imperialist ...

Is the Rothenburg Torture Museum appropriate for kids? We visited as a family and share exactly what you’ll see inside—and ...

Laurence Ralph’s The Torture Letters recounts an extensive history of police abuse and violence in the CPD. A Chicago police badge hangs in front of the City of Chicago Public Safety Headquarters, ...

At first, “A Question of Torture” will probably evoke the disturbing news photos of Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison. Images of hooded men, humiliated, victims of torture by the U.S. government — unnerving ...

CIA director nominee Gina Haspel could face a tough confirmation battle after a number of lawmakers raised questions Tuesday about her past involvement in torture of detainees. A veteran of the ...