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completed reorganization and update to present. However it's in strong need of a support section (with sources) for balance (unforunately none are on hand; there ought to be plenty out there with 90 Senators having voted in favor. Alternatively, I could snip the entire criticism section, but I'd
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Just for the record, there is NO, I repeat NOT A SINGLE page of the interrogation manual that is classified. This is outdated and incorrect information. The manual in its entirety can be found via Google (FM 2-22.3). There are no hidden or classified portions omitted.
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of the amendment was to sharpen the distinction between forbidden and permitted methods of interrogation. I'm not sure how much hay Bush opponents managed to make of it. Calling it the "anti-torture amendment" seems partisan, because the US is already against torture.
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It looks to me like "severe pain or suffering" and "cruel" are synonymous, so the effect of the amendment is to brand waterboarding as torture. This would either force the US military to stop doing it, or open them to accusations of "violating the torture treaty".
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It seems that it is now actually called the Detainee Treatment Act even though it is an amendment to another Act, not a separate Act in itself? Is there a better name for it than the colloquial, non-official "McCain Detainee Amendments" or suchlike?
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which is the one that the DTA of 2005 binds to the current FM that lists the only authorized approaches and techniques allowed to DOD interrogators. I will not actually modify the article, since I am not well versed in wikipediaease.
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is that a summary of criticism of, for example, a specific law, in an article dealing with that specific law, would not qualify as a "Coatrack". Rather than excluding relevant critical content, I would suggest that
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On the likelyhood that it's also a massive copyright violation I have removed it. Even if it is actually PD, as the comments above show, it was not appropriate for this articel.
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Recent articles have Defense Department officials referring to a "Detainee Treatment Act of 2005". Is there such a law, or is it just an amendment to another law? --
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The Field Manual (FM) linked in this article is not currently in use. The correct FM, titled FM 2-22.3 - Human Intelligence Collection Operations can be found at:
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this article is incredibly biased. And does 2/3 of the article need to be taken up by john mccain's own statement on the issue? It's totally ridiculous. --
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I'll take a shot at it, following which those who see further improvements now that this article is linked from a high visibility article should do so.
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in a case like this one would be better accomplished by including content that you feel would give a more balanced perspective.
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Renaming an article without discussion to what certainly is a less accurate name appears to beg to be undone. Please make it so.
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https://web.archive.org/web/20130701154019/http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/forumy/2006/03/no-habeas-at-guantanamo-executive-and.php
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https://web.archive.org/web/20100928174322/http://www.humanrightsfirst.info:80/pdf/08307-etn-tortured-justice-web.pdf
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I've removed an old neutrality tag from this page that appears to have no active discussion per the instructions at
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to delete these "External links modified" talk page sections if they want to de-clutter talk pages, but see the
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Only cursory mention of relevant court rulings on the Act, lots of unencyclopedic cruft, and a huge unbalanced
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This article is horribly biased. The law is the Detainee Treatment Act, not the McCain Hagiography Act.
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prefer a support section & a criticism section to neither. In the mean time, I'll place a POV tag.
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Are there any quotable sources which make this argument? I don't want to waste time
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overturned the habeas corpus provision of the act, but isn't mentioned. --
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