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Paper laws, steel bayonets : breakdown of the rule of law in Haiti.

Title
Paper laws, steel bayonets : breakdown of the rule of law in Haiti.
Author
O'Neill, William G.
Publication
New York, New York : Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, 330 Seventh Avenue, 1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Schrage, Elliot
  • Lawyers Committee for Human Rights (U.S.), issuing body.
Description
vi, 215 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Civil rights > Haiti
  • Police brutality > Haiti
  • Haitians > Violence against
  • Police brutality
  • Civil rights
  • Menschenrechtsverletzung
  • Rechtsstaat
  • Hai͏̈ti
  • Rule of law
  • Haiti
Note
  • "Written by William G. O'Neill and Elliot J. Schrage"--Page vi.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Failure of the justice system to safeguard human rights -- Military perversion of police arrest power -- Human rights abuses during detention -- Military domination of investigations -- The breakdown in the rule of law : consequences -- The incoherence of U.S. Policy towards Haiti.
ISBN
  • 0934143382
  • 9780934143387
LCCN
91171562
OCLC
  • ocm24548255
  • 24548255
  • SCSB-1905761
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library