"It doesn't excuse the behavior to find a legal haven for this reprehensible and inhumane conduct.
It was one of many examples of police showing "unprofessional and inhumane" conduct toward the Yamatji woman, Fogliani wrote.
That is why the greatest deterrent to inhumane conduct by multinationals in many developing countries is the prospect of being sued in the US under ATCA.
It is not the policy of the administration to tolerate torture or inhumane conduct toward any person that the United States is detaining...
Apparently, until that point Brandis and the DPP had forgotten about section 84 of the Evidence Act, and the common law, both of which say that an admission of guilt in relation to a crime cannot be put to a court if it was procured by "violent, oppressive, inhumane or degrading conduct".
Some say we are conducting inhumane sweeps where all we do is force people out of unauthorised encampments, leaving them nowhere else to go.
In his 2000 accounts of the 1968 epidemic (including his New Yorker article and book manuscript), Tierney had portrayed the anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon and the late geneticist-physician James V. Neel, Sr., as virtually amoral eugenicists bent on conducting inhumane and deadly field experiments on a phenomenally vulnerable population.
Similar claims by the scientific community in 19th-century England were used to support cruel procedures like vivisection on dogs, and other inhumane experiments continue to be conducted on nonhuman animals with the purpose of expanding knowledge about the human body and illness.
These include the Geneva Conventions and the Convention Against Torture, which impose absolute, unconditional bans on torture and other forms of cruel and inhumane treatment of enemy combatants, categorizing such conduct, under any and all circumstances, as a war crime.
The grim details, as well as his good conduct, make a prison sentence both redundant and inhumane.
But while the term itself is a collectively vague one, what is being referred to is usually pretty clear: nations of the world banding together and deciding that certain conduct in wartime is simply unacceptable for being too inhumane.
