Re: Torture Standard

On Wed, 9 Nov 2005 13:34:30 -0700, "Chas" <chasclements@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>Comes back the debate on the standard of conduct as regards 'torture'-
>So, what should be the rule?
>No resolution to existing rules- gots to apply to everybody, everywhere;
>military and police, executive agencies.
>I've been thinking somewhat about it, doing some saps for 'prisoner
>handlers' going to Afghanistan- they seem quite taken with the idea of a
>'non-injurious' level of compulsion/defense offered by a softer implement
>without the lead-slug bone-breaking aspect.
>They're made of a bit heavier leather, with some other considerations like
>fitting into a cargo pocket on BDU's
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