Policy or Training Materials
2016.02.29_Alameda County_TORTURE.pdf
County
Alameda County
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Source
Office of the Alameda District Attorney
Summary
This document is a training resource from Alameda County authored by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. This 12-page "Points and Authorities" document accompanies a "weekly video surveillance of criminal law" prepared for CLE purposes. It discusses the statutory definition, intent, and case examples to illustrate the principles of torture as a crime, including the intent to cause cruel or extreme pain and suffering for revenge, extortion, persuasion, or any sadistic purpose. This document is from February 29, 2016 and was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office on November 3, 2022 in response to a July 23, 2021 PRA request.
