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18 U.S.C. § 2340B — Exclusive remedies
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as precluding the application of State or local laws on the same subject, nor shall anything in this chapter be construed as creating any substantive or procedural right enforceable by law by any party in any civil proceeding.
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As used in this chapter—
(1) “torture” means an act committed by a person acting under the color of law specifically intended to inflict severe physical or mental pain or suffering (other than pain or suffering incidental to lawful sanctions) upon another person within his custody or physical control;
(2) “severe mental pain or suffering” means the prolonged mental harm caused by or resulting from—
(A) the intentional infliction or threatened infliction of severe physical pain or suffering;
(B) the administration or application, or threatened administration or application, of mind-altering substances or other procedures calculated to disrupt profoundly the senses or the personality;
(C) the threat of imminent death; or
(D) the threat that another person will imminently be subjected to death, severe physical pain or suffering, or the administration or application of mind-altering substances or other procedures calculated to disrupt profoundly the senses or personality; and
(3) “United States” means the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States.
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TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
§ 2340
Section 140(d)(2) of the Foreign Relations Authoriza-
tion Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989, referred to in sub-
sec. (a), is classified to section 2656f(d)(2) of Title 22,
Foreign Relations and Intercourse.
CHAPTER 113C—TORTURE
Sec.
2340.
Definitions.
2340A.
Torture.
2340B.
Exclusive remedies.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2002—Pub. L. 107–273, div. B, title IV, § 4002(c)(1), Nov.
2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1808, repealed Pub. L. 104–294, title VI,
§ 601(j)(1), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3501. See 1996 Amend-
ment note below.
1996—Pub. L. 104–132, title III, § 303(c)(1), Apr. 24, 1996,
110 Stat. 1253, redesignated chapter 113B as 113C. Pub.
L. 104–294, title VI, § 601(j)(1), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3501,
which made identical amendment, was repealed by Pub.
L. 107–273, div. B, title IV, § 4002(c)(1), Nov. 2, 2002, 116
Stat. 1808, effective Oct. 11, 1996.
§ 2340. Definitions
As used in this chapter—
(1) ‘‘torture’’ means an act committed by a
person acting under the color of law specifi-
cally intended to inflict severe physical or
mental pain or suffering (other than pain or
suffering incidental to lawful sanctions) upon
another person within his custody or physical
control;
(2) ‘‘severe mental pain or suffering’’ means
the prolonged mental harm caused by or re-
sulting from—
(A) the intentional infliction or threatened
infliction of severe physical pain or suf-
fering;
(B) the administration or application, or
threatened administration or application, of
mind-altering substances or other proce-
dures calculated to disrupt profoundly the
senses or the personality;
(C) the threat of imminent death; or
(D) the threat that another person will im-
minently be subjected to death, severe phys-
ical pa
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