The CIA determined many years ago that torture was ineffective. Just because the United States was attacked on 9/11 does not give our officials the right to disregard our regulations and morals. We need to insure that this never happens again.
"Pardons would make clear that crimes were committed; that the individuals who authorized and committed torture were indeed criminals; and that future architects and perpetrators of torture should beware," stated Anthony D. Romero, American Civil Liberties Union executive director.
- http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/watch/cia-ignores-own-lessons-in...
- http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/09/opinion/pardon-bush-and-those-who-tort...



