The major lesson of this report is that regardless of the pressures and the need to act, the Intelligence Communitys actions must always reflect who we are as a nation, and adhere to our laws and standards. It is precisely at these times of national crisis that our government must be guided by the lessons of our history and subject decisions to internal and external review. Instead, CIA personnel, aided by two outside contractors, decided to initiate a program of indefinite secret detention and the use of brutal interrogation techniques in violation of U.S. law, treaty obligations, and our values.
Posted on: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 18:48:33 +0000
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