Professor Rosenthal Published Op-Ed on CIA Tactics
May 2, 2009
Professor Lawrence Rosenthal published an op-ed in the Sacramento Bee entitled, “World awaits public probe of CIA tactics.” The piece discusses the use of torture tactics on terrorism suspects, the legal reasoning that justified them, and the unsatisfactory nature of the investigation to date. Rosenthal writes, “It is said that ours is a government of laws, not men. For just that reason, one thing on which all should agree is that interrogators should obey the law. This is why we need a public, nonpartisan, no-holds-barred investigation of what the CIA did in its program of “enhanced interrogation.” Read op-ed…