Sentence examples for obtain from him from inspiring English sources

When it desired to use such methods against a prisoner or to obtain from him a propaganda statement or "confession," it simply declared the prisoner a "war-crimes suspect" and informed him that, therefore, he was not subject to international rules governing the treatment of prisoners of war.

Mr. Clark was arrested on Sept. 17, after forensic tests were conducted, including DNA obtained from him with a court order that matched DNA from the crime scene.

The Central Intelligence Agency has said Mr. Mohammed was subjected to waterboarding, and information obtained from him may therefore not be admissible in court.

The officials declined to disclose what information was obtained from him, but said it was aiding in the investigation of the attempted terrorist attack.

The United Nations Convention Against Torture, which the United States ratified in 1994, defines torture as "any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession".

(The F.B.I. declined to confirm whether or not Egan has ever had a role with the agency. However, he showed me a copy of his F.B.I. file, which ran to many pages. Much of it was redacted, but it confirms that information has been obtained from him).

"Yes" and "No" are all that can be obtained from him in the way of information.

Shortly afterwards one of the senior engineers at Facebook responsible for SRE (site reliability engineering) challenged Facebook employees to try to compromise him and gain access to Facebook's administrative system via information obtained from him.

Daniels said the university police dropped a case against her accused assailant in the fall of 2013, despite a confession her sister obtained from him.

The 1975 UN Convention on Torture defines torture as "any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtained from him or a third person information or a confession".

Arar claims that the U.S. sent a series of questions to be asked by the Syrian interrogators (torturers) and the information obtained from him was forwarded to the U.S. When the Canadian authorities finally located him, he was warned against telling them that he had been tortured or the conditions under which he had been confined.