--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 9/30/06 10:50:06 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Oh, but Shemp, you *first* have to find him guilty of being a terrorist and > > he has the right of due process, being informed of his rights, being > charged, > > having an attorney present, having time to prepare a defense and then a > jury > > of *his* peers. And then once he is found guilty and run out of appeals > you > > can't do anything to violate his rights or subject him to cruel or unusual > > punishment. It reminds me of the Pakistani general on the 911 mini series > that > > said to the CIA agent that captured RamsyYusef, " give me two hours with > him > > and I'll get you all the information you want that he has". Then later > when > > our FBI agents interrogate a terrorist all they could do was threaten to > tell > > his momma that her son was a terrorist. > > > > You like simplistic world models, don't you? > > > > Spair What I wrote above on the first line came almost verbatim from a > poster on this list a couple of years ago when torture was discussed before. > They > believed that terrorist suspects should have all the rights of an American > citizen being accused of a crime and that they were innocent until proven > guilty. Of course they didn't say where they would stand if they were tried > and > found guilty of being a terrorist. But I have no doubt that same person would > > still object to any forced interrogation that might be *uncomfortable* for > them. Where do you stand Spair? If you were President and had a high profile > terrorist in custody who had lots of information on terrorist activity and > he > wanted to kill your countrymen by the thousands, would you just let him sit > in a > prison, silent? >
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