La abolicion del tormento: El inedito Discurso sobre la injusticia del apremio judicial (c. 1795), de Pedro Garcia del Canuelo

The abolition of judicial torture was one of the most consequential issues debated in eighteenth century continental Europe.

A revealing component of this controversial debate was presented in the Discurso sobre la injusticia del apremio judicial, written by the attorney Pedro Garcia del Canuelo.

This volume analyses, transcribes, and reproduces the complete Discurso.