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Torture Isn't Just Evil, It's Pointless
Confessions are four times more likely when interrogators adopt a respectful stance toward detainees and build rapport, a study finds.
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It can all depend on the purpose of torture. If the end result is propaganda, it's effective. Many are trained to resist interrogation techniques, rapport, etc deeming those also ineffective. Evidently President Obama isn't convinced, his policies still include extraordinary rendition.