Torture done correctly is a terminal process

[Duncan Frissell]

There's always "The Ballad of the King's Mercy" by Kipling:

http://www.worldwideschool.org/library/books/lit/poetry/VersesKipling1889-1896/chap25.html

On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 netkita at earthlink.net wrote:

> Just out of suriosity .. do you have any of the poems or a location for them? Sorry for the
> delay in answering them.
>     Deirdre
>
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> On 21 Nov 2002 at 23:17, James A. Donald wrote:
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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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