Directive Sets Detainee Interrogation Policy

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Since we were talking about this a few days ago:

Directive Sets Detainee Interrogation PolicyWASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2005 – The Defense Department has a new policy in regard to detainee interrogations. It takes the lessons learned in the global war on terrorism and consolidates them into one overarching document. Story
 
This is a very good step. One thing I’m curious about, though, is whether it’s comprehensive, or if it still provides exemptions for the CIA to torture people, which seems to be the issue now.
 
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This is a very good step. One thing I’m curious about, though, is whether it’s comprehensive, or if it still provides exemptions for the CIA to torture people, which seems to be the issue now.
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All intelligence interrogations, debriefings, or tactical questioning to gain intelligence from captured or detained personnel shall be conducted humanely.

Acts of physical or mental torture are prohibited," the directive states.
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What are you saying, Sam? Are you asking if a similar CIA directive is necessary?
 
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