Friday, February 19, 2010

Interrogation Memo Authors Shouldn’t Be Punished, Report Says

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=as9d9biMquCM

Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Bush administration lawyers used poor judgment, though they didn’t commit professional misconduct, when they wrote memos authorizing interrogation techniques such as waterboarding for terrorism suspects, a U.S. Justice Department review found.

Jay Bybee and John Yoo, who wrote