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ENHANCED INTERROGATION

TECHNIQUES

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Funny Videos

Deadly serious issue

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Torture

U.S. Code Title 18

Torture means an act committed by a person acting under the color of law, specifically intended to inflict sever physical or mental pain or suffering (other than pain or suffering, incidental to lawful sanctions) upon another person within his custody or physical control

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Origins Enhanced Interrogation Techniques

Enhanced interrogation techniques or alternative set of procedures were terms adopted by the George W. Bush administration in the United States to describe interrogation methods used by US military intelligence and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to extract information from individuals captured in the "War on Terror" soon after the September 11 attacks in 2001.

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Traditional Methods of Interrogation from the U.S. Army Field Manual

•Direct Approach•Incentive Approach•Emotional Approaches

•Emotional love•Emotional hate•Emotional fear-down•Emotional-pride and ego-up•Emotional-pride and ego-down•Emotional futility

•We know it all•File and dossier•Establish your identity•Rapid Fire•Silent•Change of Scenery

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Common Enhanced Interrogation Techniques

•Dietary Manipulation•Nudity•Attention Grasp•Walling•Facial Hold or Insult Slap•Abdominal Slap•Cramped Confinement•Wall Standing•Stress Positions•Water Dousing•Sleep Deprivation•The “Waterboard”

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Protected persons are entitled, in all circumstances, to respect for their persons, their honour, their family rights, their religious convictions and practices, and their manners and customs. They shall at all times be humanely treated, and shall be protected especially against all acts of violence or threats thereof and against insults and public curiosity. Women shall be especially protected against any attack on their honour, in particular against rape, enforced prostitution, or any form of indecent assault. Without prejudice to the provisions relating to their state of health, age and sex, all protected persons shall be treated with the same consideration by the Party to the conflict in whose power they are, without any adverse distinction based, in particular, on race, religion or political opinion. However, the Parties to the conflict may take such measures of control and security in regard to protected persons as may be necessary as a result of the war.

Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions

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Efficacy: Is Enhanced Interrogation Techniques effective in obtaining intelligence and saving lives?

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Perspectives Enhanced Interrogations

Cheney Defends Enhanced Interrogation Techniques

Former CIA Director George Tenent defends Enhanced Interrogation Techniques

CNN's Christina Amanpour And Author Marc Thiessen Feud On Air Over "Torture!

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Public Support of EIT’s

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Inside Stories: Guantanamo Bay

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Condoleezza Rice defends EIT’s

How are we supposed to portray America as the shinning light of democracy and win the hearts and mind of the world by engaging in these tactics?

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Dangers of authorizing Enhanced Interrogation Techniques

“The Siege”Anti-torture Speech

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President Obama Executive Order Ensuring Lawful Interrogations

On January 22, 2009 President Obama signed an executive order requiring the CIA to use only the 19 interrogation methods outlined in the United States Army Field Manual on interrogations "unless the Attorney General with appropriate consultation provides further guidance."

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Civilian Court or Military Tribunals