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: Legal Theory BlogDarmer on the Bybee-Yoo Memorandum
By Lawrence Solum
M. Katherine B. Darmer (Chapman University - School of Law) has posted Civil Liberties Lost, Waterboarding and the Legacy of the Bybee-Yoo 'Torture-Power' Memorandum: Reflections from an Erstwhile Bush Administration Apologist on SSRN. Here is the abstract:
This symposium piece argues that waterboarding is torture and that torture is wrong. It reflects on the enduring legacy of the August 1, 2002 memo defining torture narrowly, which this paper describes as the Bybee and Yoo Torture and Power Memorandum [or 'BYTAP'].
Full post as published by Legal Theory Blog on June 18, 2009 (boomark / email).

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