"generally tortured"?

what does that mean?


On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Long form version:
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/27/world/struggle-for-iraq-interrogations-colonel-risked-his-career-menacing-detainee.html
>
> Short version: He and his troops detained a civilian Iraqi policeman, beat
> the shit out of him, threatened him, shot next to his head and generally
> tortured the guy for details about a supposed ambush plan. Man, of course,
> tells him whatever he wants to hear so he won't be attacked any more.
> Nothing comes of the information and no further evidence of any ambush
> plans are ever found. West has courts martial proceedings started against
> him, he agrees to retire if the charges become non-criminal, they take the
> easy way out and fine him $5,000 and he gets to retire with full benefits.
>
> Cheers,
> Judah
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 1:55 PM, LRS Scout <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
> > Link?
> >
>
>
> 

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