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May 3, 2012 04:00 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/tfzBP5EGiws/stuff-that-isnt-obviously-to.html
Stuff that isn't obviously torture if you're a US gov't official
Courtesy of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, a list of "things that government officials could do to an American citizen and still claim later that they didn't know they were "torturing" that citizen." Prolonged isolation; Deprivation of light; Exposure to prolonged periods of light and/or darkness; Extreme variations in temperature; Sleep adjustment; Threats of [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/tfzBP5EGiws/stuff-that-isnt-obviously-to.html
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