List of legal references for Formica Report. Heavily redacted. Under a section headed "Interrogation," states, "US policy expressly prohibits as a means of or aid to interrogation: Acts of violence or intimidation, including physical or mental torture; Threats or insults; and Exposure to inhumane treatment." Footnote 4 provides examples of physical and mental torture, defines coercion, and states, "Such acts are punishable under the Uniform Code of Military Justice."
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References:
r-----.(a) Geneva Convention. (III) Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War (GPW) (1949) .13) Geneva Convention (N) Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Tune of War (GC) (1949) () DoDD 5100.77, DoD Law of War Program (9 Dec 1998)
(d)
AR 190-8, Enemy Prisoners of War, Retained Personnel, Civilian Detainees, and Other Detainees (1 Oct 1997)
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FM 34-52, Intelligence Interroption (28 Sep 1992)
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FM 3-19.40, In - orations (1 Aug 2001)
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Memorandum C,17?-7 Interrogation and Counter Resistance Policy (14 SEP 03)
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Memorandum, 0174 -7 Interrogation and Counter-Resistance Policy (12 OCT 03)
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III. Interrogation. (See FM 34-52, paragraph 1-8)
• US policy expressly prohibits as a means of or aid to interrogation:
o Acts of violence or intimidation, including physical or mental torture;
o Threats or insults; and
• o Exposure to inhumane treatment 4
4 Examples of physical torture include, inter alis, forcing an individual to stand, sit or kneel in abnormal positions For
prolonged periods of time, food deprivation, or any form of besting. Examples of mental torture include abnormal steep
deprivation. Coercion is defined as "... actions designed to unlawfully induce another to compel an act against one's will, to
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include: threatening or implying physical or mental torture to subject, family, or others; intentionally denying medical assistance or care; threatening or implying that rights guaranteed by the Geneva Conventions will no be provided. iuch acb arc punishable under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
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