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Old 10-18-2007, 07:32 AM
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Originally Posted by t walgamuth View Post
I come down on the side of following the Geneva convention myself. I want us to be admirable in our actions and I want them to know they will be treated humanely so that they won't fear being taken prisoner. Plus the information gotten from torture is not reliable. They will say whatever they think you want to hear if you are pulling their fingernails off just to get you to stop.

Tom W
Most of the captives are not due to surrender people I know in the "talkin to" game tell me that torture is largely ineffective for good information.