the corrosive effects of torture

January 30, 2012 2:15 PM | Permalink | TrackBacks (0)

While not the last word on the subject of reparations -- Jose Padilla can appeal the decision and his separate suit against John Yoo is still pending -- the Fourth Circuit's decision to excuse unlawful detention undermines the principle that government officials should be held accountable for their illegal conduct.

Torture, and impunity in US courts

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