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> On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 09:33:39AM -0800, Greg Broiles wrote:
> > To flesh this out a little more - the judge was Stephen
> > Trott, speaking on September 18 2002 at the Commonwealth
> > Club. Trott credits the torture warrant idea to Alan
> > Dershowitz, whom he describes as a good friend and a "great
> > civil libertarian".
On 21 Nov 2002 at 22:24, Declan McCullagh wrote:
> Yes. Clearly it's okay for torture warrants to exist -- as
> long as you're a member of the political class that gets to
> approve them...
At present, if the US wants someone terminally interrogated,
they ship him to Egypt and ask the Egyptians to do the
interrogation.
I am mildly suprised they do not ask the Afghans to do the
interrogations, since poems have been written concerning the
remarkable effectiveness of Afghan interrogations.
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James A. Donald
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