Re: Tortured Logic

Bruce Geerdes <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.music.dadl.ot
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Yoo was once asked about the legality of "crushing the testicles
> of a person's child," and he did not rule it out.
>
> Why should he? If torturing a terrorist failed, wouldn't we be justified in
> torturing his wife or his children to get the truth?

Yes, especially under the "ticking time bomb" scenario everyone likes
to bring up where "thousands" of lives are at stake.

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