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A Prosecutor Lets Berkeley's Infamous Torture Professor off the Hooknew

In a long-awaited report released late last week, a career prosecutor in the US Department of Justice said UC Berkeley law professor John Yoo should not be held liable for authorizing torture and warrantless wiretaps while working for the Bush administration.
East Bay Express  |  Robert Gammon  |  02-24-2010  |  Politics

Senator Brownback Lacks Good Intelligence for His Gitmo Fightnew

Kansas Sen. Sam Brownback's office cannot produce any primary evidence to support its claim that bringing Gitmo detainees to Leavenworth would imperil the relationship building that takes place at the Command and General Staff College.
The Pitch  |  David Martin  |  06-23-2009  |  Politics

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