Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Historically waterboarding was not viewed as torture
2. Negative rights impose obligations on governments towards individuals.
3. Nuremberg Trials dealt with matters of international crimes during wartime.
4. American law allows the government to engage in assassination abroad.
5. Physical abuse of family members counts as physical torture.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. False

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