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598:, from subjecting any person in their custody to "cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment". However, the Act does not provide detailed guidelines that spell out the meaning of that phrase. In an effort to provide clarification, Congress passed legislation in 2008 to similarly constrain the intelligence community to the Field Manual's techniques. McCain voted against this bill and recommended that President Bush follow through on his threat to veto it, arguing that the CIA already could not engage in torture but should have more options than afforded to military interrogators. That bill was passed by both chambers of Congress but, once vetoed, failed to pass with sufficient votes to override the executive veto. 113: 1984: 77: 2344: 175: 36: 233: 569:
The executive branch shall construe Title X in Division A of the Act, relating to detainees, in a manner consistent with the constitutional authority of the President to supervise the unitary executive branch and as Commander in Chief and consistent with the constitutional limitations on the judicial
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as the authoritative guide to interrogation techniques, but did not cite a specific edition of the Manual. The contents of the Manual are controlled by the Department of Defense, and thus the executive branch controls whether a given technique will be permitted or banned. The Manual has been revised
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Also, the Detainee Treatment Act's anti-torture provisions were modified by the Graham-Levin Amendment, which was attached to the $ 453 billion 2006 Defense Budget Bill. The Graham-Levin Amendment permits the Department of Defense to consider evidence obtained through torture of Guantanamo Bay
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for use in the briefs in this very litigation. ... he handful of floor statements that the Court treats as authoritative do not "reflec any general agreement" hey reflect the now-common tactic – which the Court once again rewards – of pursuing through floor-speech ipse dixit what could not be
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that the President signed into law on January 6, 2006 (a week after he signed the original DTA into law). The December 2005 and January 2006 versions of the DTA are generally identical except for certain provisions in the section relating to training of Iraqi security forces (section 1006 of the
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Of course the president has the obligation to follow this law, (but) he also has the obligation to defend and protect the country as the commander in chief, and he will have to square those two responsibilities in each case. We are not expecting that those two responsibilities will come into
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Critics say these two actions deflate the Detainee Treatment Act from having any real power in stopping torture by the United States government, and these were the reasons why President Bush and McCain "conceded" to congressional demands. The media credited their concession to "overwhelming
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The language in question was worded in such a manner as to imply it had been recorded in live debate. The revised Record contains such phrasing as Kyl's "Mr. President, I see that we are nearing the end of our allotted time" and Sen.
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Worst of all is the Court’s reliance on the legislative history of the DTA to buttress its implausible reading ... These statements were made when Members of Congress were fully aware that our continuing jurisdiction
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that was signed into law by President George W. Bush on December 30, 2005. Offered as an amendment to a supplemental defense spending bill, it contains provisions relating to treatment of persons in custody of the
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Giving immunity to government agents and military personnel from civil and criminal action for using interrogation techniques that "were officially authorized and determined to be lawful at the time they were
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The Act sets the Army's standards of interrogation as the standard for all agencies in the Department of Defense. It prohibits all other agencies of the U.S. government, such as the
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power, which will assist in achieving the shared objective of the Congress and the President, evidenced in Title X, of protecting the American people from further terrorist attacks.
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Dec. '05 DTA and section 1406 of the Jan. '06 DTA). As of 2009, there had been no litigation challenging the validity of either of the DTA statutes on these grounds.
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since the Amendment became law. The Department of Defense has claimed that none of the techniques permitted by the new Field Manual 2-22.3 is classified.
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achieved through the constitutionally prescribed method of putting language into a bill that a majority of both Houses vote for and the President signs.
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congressional support" for the measure. Amnesty International claims that the amendment's loopholes signal that torture is now official US policy.
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noted this incident as an example on which he has based his longstanding hostility to the use of legislative history in court decisions.
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was at issue. ... The question was divisive, and floor statements made on both sides were undoubtedly opportunistic and crafted
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Undue Process: An Examination of Detention and Trials of Bagram Detainees in Afghanistan in April 2009 (2009)
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appeals for aliens detained at Guantanamo be per the DTA, though offering no specific provisions for it.
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Amendment on (1) the Army Field Manual and (2) Cruel, Inhumane, Degrading Treatment, amendment #1977
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Giving the Washington, D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals authority to review decisions of CSRTs.
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Invisible Men: Did Lindsey Graham and Jon Kyl mislead the Supreme Court? by Emily Bazelon
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Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.
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On October 5, 2005, the United States Senate voted 90–9 to support the amendment.
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Tortured Justice: Using Coerced Evidence to Prosecute Terrorist Suspects (2008)
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Leave No Marks: Enhanced Interrogation Techniques and the Risk of Criminality
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The criticized amicus brief filed by Senators Graham and Kyl on Dec. 21, 2005
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The amendment was co-sponsored by a bi-partisan group of senators, including
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Why the McCain Torture Ban Won't Work: The Bush legacy of legalized torture
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2005 US Congress Act concerning the treatment of Guantanamo Bay detainees
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Enemy Belligerent Interrogation, Detention, and Prosecution Act of 2010
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No Habeas at Guantanamo? The Executive and the Dubious Tale of the DTA
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n.3. Section 1405(e) of the Jan. '06 DTA purports to make changes to
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Briefing with Deputy Assistant Secretary Stimson and Lt. Gen. Kimmons
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President Bush signed the bill into law on December 30, 2005. In his
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Requiring military interrogations to be performed according to the
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external links, and converting useful links where appropriate into
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Bush could bypass new torture ban; Waiver right is reserved
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quoted an anonymous senior administration official saying,
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Conference Committee Report 109-359 to accompany H.R. 2863
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Guantanamo detainees' appeals in Washington, D.C., courts
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for re-detainees, which subsequently leaves detainees no
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The McCain Amendment would hamstring U.S. interrogators.
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006
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may not follow Knowledge (XXG)'s policies or guidelines
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Former captives alleged to have (re)joined insurgency
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McCain Undermined: The 'Obedience to Orders' Defense
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cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment
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Senate Intelligence Committee report on CIA torture
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