TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE -- ILLUSTRATED SCREENPLAY & SCREENCAP GALLERY |
They asked me -- one of the strangest requests I've ever had during the time I was in incarceration -- and that was, "Would I be willing to stand up as a witness for the prosecution in a trial against these soldiers?" And I thought, "How ironic this is." You know. "Is this the only court that I'm going to get to see after all these years in incarceration?" THE RULE OF LAW [Narrator] The cruel ironies of the Dilawar story echoed an ongoing debate in the halls of Congress about detainee abuse, national security, and the rule of law. For one senator, John McCain, a former prisoner of war ... the matter of detainee abuse was both political and personal. [John McCain, North Vietnam, 1968] I would just like to tell my wife ... I'm going to get well ...
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