Defense Bills with Torture Language details
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Topic: TORTURE
Earlier this year, Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) introduced HR 1217 to suspend operations at WHINSEC (sCHOOL) and to investigate the development and use of the “torture manuals.” The bill currently has over 122 bipartisan co-sponsors.




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Joe Anybodys Torture Page has a recent update on this topic that really explains these bills that are being debated and what is involved in the language of them. I did a copy/paste from The Amnesty Web page of the Anti-Torture Amendment article

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Be informed of the spin!

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'If we are to become a nation where a president may torture anyone he wishes, it deserves a broad, sober, fact-based national debate.' Said Brigadier General David R. Irvine who is is a retired Army Reserve strategic intelligence officer who taught prisoner interrogation and military law for 18 years with the Sixth Army Intelligence School. He currently practices law in Salt Lake City, Utah.
I got his quote from Alternet.org which was in an article on titled;
"Why Torture doesnt Work"