Gary Nunn wrote:
>
>Suppose that the terrorist cell that was actually responsible for the WTC
>attacks and the hijackings were caught. Also suppose that irrefutable
>evidence was found with them to tie them to the attacks.
>
>Now suppose that it was disclosed that the terrorists were under illegal
>surveillance and the evidence collected without a warrant or proper
>procedure.
>
>Based on the US law and precedent, should the evidence be declared
>inadmissible and the terrorists released?  Should the same civil liberties
>and protections cover the people that were responsible for killing 6000+
>people and billions of dollars of property damage?
>
Such a simple question can cause so much noise?

Suppose you capture one terrorist - and you have no doubt
that he is a terrorist, and that he is planning some evil action. 
Should the state torture him to extract information about the 
attack?

Alberto Monteiro


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