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MEMO 18 DEPARTMENT OF
DEFENSE JTF 170-SJA 11 October 2002 MEMORANDUM FOR Commander, Joint Task Force 170 SUBJ: Legal Review of Aggressive Interrogation Techniques
1. I have reviewed the memorandum on Counter-Resistance Strategies, dated 11 Oct 02, and agree that the proposed strategies do not violate applicable federal law. Attached is a more detailed legal analysis that addresses the proposal. 2. I recommend that interrogators be properly trained in the use of the approved methods of interrogation, and that interrogations involving category II and III methods under a legal review prior to their commencement. 3. This matter is forwarded to you for your recommendation and action DIANE E. BEAVER 2 Encls. |
