Sentence examples for prolonged interrogation from inspiring English sources

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Police harassment of black journalists, which has scarcely abated since 1976, seems to operate on the assumption that the reporters have useful information about the resistance & may share it under prolonged interrogation.

Bush administration planners had initially hoped to have military tribunals functioning within a year of the attacks to demonstrate swift retribution, but their strategy shifted to one of detaining suspects at the naval base at Guantánamo and other undisclosed locations in order to gain intelligence through a prolonged interrogation.

But on Tuesday, he seemed wary of a prolonged interrogation.

My own return to Ramallah via Jordan in 1973 was an ordeal, culminating in a prolonged interrogation, a strip search and the confiscation of my belongings by the Israeli Army.

There was no lynching then, but a prolonged interrogation in American custody that guaranteed Saddam's safety; and, ultimately a trial, flawed as it was, as was a court-approved execution, touched by elements of mob justice.

He also told them that it was common sense 'not to send them (suspects) to the magistrate before you have sufficient information to hold an alleged culprit for the Grand Jury.' He refused to charge that in considering the voluntariness of the confession the prolonged interrogation should be considered.

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William K. Everson in his book The Detective in Film noted that Sherlock Holmes Baffled, in common with all other silent detective films "labored under the difficulty of not being able to conduct prolonged interrogations or oral deductions ... the stress was on mystery or physical action rather than on literary-derived sleuthings".

Mr. Pompeo also has suggested that foreign terrorism suspects should be held for prolonged periods for interrogation by the military or CIA — a policy that would likely revive the Bush administration's disastrous misuse of the Guantanamo Bay prison.

Transportation security agents subject travelers on the latter two lists to extra screenings, which can include prolonged and invasive interrogation and searches of laptops, phones, and other electronic devices.

Muhammad al-Qahtani, a Saudi citizen detained at Guantánamo alleges he was subject to 20-hour interrogations, forced nudity, sexual humiliation, religious humiliation, physical force, prolonged stress positions prolonged sensory over-stimulation and 50 days of sleep deprivation.

After reviewing the Agency's plans for Abu Zubaydah — which included sleep deprivation, waterboarding, and "insects placed in a confinement box" — Bybee notes that according to the C.I.A., Zubaydah did not have any "pre-existing mental conditions or problems that would make him likely to suffer prolonged mental harm from your proposed interrogation methods".

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