OLC Memo: Memorandum for John Rizzo, Senior Deputy General Counsel, CIA Re: Application of 10 U.S.C. 2340-2340A to Certain Techniques That May Be Used in the Interrogation of a High Value al Qaeda Detainee

This May 10, 2005 OLC memo discusses whether certain interrogation techniques designed to be used on a high value al Qaeda detainee comply with the federal prohibition on torture.

Doc_type: 
Legal Memo
Doc_date: 
Tuesday, May 10, 2005
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https://www.thetorturedatabase.org/node/11873
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Doc_nid: 
11873
Doc_type_num: 
62