Well hell in those extreme circumstances. But we are hardly at that place yet.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Declan McCullagh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 9:33 PM Subject: CDR: Re: FBI considers torture as suspects stay silent > On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 09:13:51PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > It seems that in todays hyper-"patriotic" environment, this is would be > > not only an "accepted practice", but even a _preferred_ one by many > > Amerikans :-( > > Yep. It's going to be a hard political sell to insist that yes, this > indicted hijacker who was caught trying to bring down another plane > and was captured with detailed plans of a planned nuclear bomb attack > in the next three hours shouldn't be, um, strongly encouraged to turn > over the passphrase to "nuke-location-gps-coordinates.txt.gpg" > > -Declan >