For the first time, DOJ's Office of Professional Responsibility has announced it is investigating an astounding failure of legal scholarship: how waterboarding, among the worst forms of torture, came to be deemed legal and authorized for use in CIA interrogations by DOJ's Office of Legal Counsel. President Bush's veto of a torture ban makes this inquiry all the more urgent. The investigation should help us better understand what the OLC has become, and what must be done to reclaim this great institution.
March 17, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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