MLUG: Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] Broken Lives
Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] Broken Lives
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On Thu, 3 Jul 2008, Vern Green wrote:

>> What would be wrong with having a friendly, young Arabic-speaking man 
>> come meet with the terrorist suspect?  They could get to know one 
>> another a bit, share pictures of their kids, etc.  The reality is that 
>> those kinds of interrogations can really work.  It isn't as much fun 
>> for the sadists, but it can definitely get you some information.
>
> Don't kid yourself, this is not any more productive.


Well, I guess you would know, somehow.  You seem confident.  Maybe you 
have done this.

Yet the FBI claims to have had good success using that tactic with Saddam:

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/01/24/60minutes/main3749494.shtml

Who knows?

Mike

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