Police training in interviewing and interrogation methods. Dec 09, 2014 the central intelligence agencys use of enhanced interrogation techniques was not an effective means of acquiring intelligence or gaining cooperation from detainees, a senate report claims. This training can be used for the different types of individuals that you may. Al jazeera has learned from sources familiar with its contents that the committees report alleges that at least one highvalue detainee was subjected to torture techniques that went. Torture has been defined by article i of the torture convention as any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such. Armed forces at black sites around the world, including bagram, guantanamo bay, and abu ghraib, authorized by officials of the george w. There was little agreement among the dissidents who had been vigilant for a decade in calling attention to these egregious behaviors vs.
Only one of which, separation, is an overtly physical tactic. Enhanced interrogation technique government intelligence. Sep, 2011 a 34year agency veteran, rizzo has been described as the most influential career lawyer in cia history. Bush administration to refer to interrogation that includes physically coercive interventions, such as waterboarding, sleep. According to congressional records, the report is divided into three sections. But the church report concludes that approved interrogation techniques were. If a psychology professional is aware of the investigatorleolaw enforcement officer providing cruel and unusual punishment andor torture then they must report it to the appropriate authorities. Khalid sheikh muhammad is captured and transferred to a cia detention site where he is subjected to the cias coercive interrogation techniques, including 183 instances of waterboarding. Us senate report on cia detention interrogation program. There was a divergence of opinion about what to do and what was done. Important articles on interrogation the dark science of interrogation bloomberg business by drake bennett, 12 feb 2015 the interrogation techniques being taught and used today including coercive methods have never been tested in a scientific setting. Apr 21, 2009 michael isikoff talked about his newsweek piece, the lawyer and the caterpillar, on cia interrogation tactics. The other 18 are various forms of psychological interrogation.
Consolidation of program administration at cia headquarters does not. Interrogation may involve a diverse array of techniques, ranging from developing a rapport with the subject to torture. Enhanced interrogation techniques have been referred to as harsh interrogation methods or a form a torture by cruel and unusual punishment for decades. Instead, brennan became assistant to the president for homeland security and counterterrorism for roughly the next four.
A cia contractor said saturday that allowing enhanced interrogation techniques many of which are considered to be torture to be used on terrorist detainees remains necessary. Interrogation news, research and analysis the conversation. This united states congress image is in the public domain. The central intelligence agencys use of enhanced interrogation techniques was not an effective means of acquiring intelligence or gaining cooperation from detainees, a senate report claims. This manual is intended for use by interrogators as well as commanders, staff officers, and. Depending on the technique used, they all use similar tactics. Common interrogation technique suspected of causing false. These contexts and the legal and moral frameworks involved will constraint the methods and styles that are permissible.
None of the above list were considered torture by the people using the tactics. Nov 17, 2014 enhanced interrogation techniques are just a fancy way to describe torture. He was the agencys acting general counsel during the implementation of its. Senate report on cia interrogation methods has tortured. A 2010 fbi interrogation primer pdf, apparently a fifth version of earlier fbi manuals dealing with crosscultural, rapportbased intelligenceoriented interrogations in overseas. Media in category enhanced interrogation techniques the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Interviewing and interrogating public intelligence. A 34year agency veteran, rizzo has been described as the most influential career lawyer in cia history.
Army and cia interrogation manuals are seven controversial military training manuals which were declassified by the pentagon in 1996. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Psychologists have developed evidencebased interrogation methods that could be used as alternatives to torture. As is true of all 19 jan 2002 rogation standards laid out in the army field manual 222. These principles and techniques of interrogation are to be used within the constraints. The fbis manual of administrative and operational procedures maop. Merge pdf online combine pdf files for free foxit software. Enhanced interrogations dont work as well as regular.
Combine multiple pdf files into one single pdf document. Isikoff responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. Effective interviewing and interrogation techniques. This paper seeks to highlight some of these differences and to provide some suggestions, based on experience, about how best to deal with them. The ig found that fbi employees, for the most part, sought to resolve any concern that they had with the interrogation techniques used by other agencies by either reporting them to their supervisors or by working directly with the other agencies. Enhanced interrogation is a term coined by the george w. Interrogation, in contrast, is an accusatory procedure designed to. Ncis, the army criminal investigation command cid and the air force office of special. New document shows fbi interrogation advice draws on cia. An interrogator writes the inside story of 911 former fbi agent and interrogator ali soufan talks about.
Cic inquiries into many subjects that arc closely related to interrogation. Tsnf results cias use of dojapproved enhanced interrogation techniques. This manual incorporates the operational experiencesand lessons learned. Though they may produce confessions, there is no guarantee that the confessions are truthful. The cryptonym kubark appears in the title of a 1963 cia document kubark counterintelligence interrogation which describes interrogation techniques, including, among other things. Other branches of the us armed forces and very secret sites around the world would also utilize enhanced interrogation techniques in order to obtain. He retired from ncis in 2005 and remains active in law enforcement. Though they may produce confessions, there is no guarantee that. Enhanced interrogation techniques wikimedia commons. Often seen as a vital component of the war against terrorism, these techniques were primarily employed by the cia. Clearly differences exist between subjects of al qaidarelated terrorist investigations and subjects of other investigations more commonly conducted by law enforcement. Some experienced interrogators are now investigating empirically which. Central intelligence agency cryptonym for the cia itself.
Mi interrogation units are a proven and valued collection asset. Interrogation an interview is a nonaccusatory conversation in which, through question and answers, the police interviewer tries to develop investigative and behavioral information that will test the veracity of statements made by a suspect, victim, or witness. The cia and some members of the national security council meet and. For example the integrated interrogation technique maximizes the interrogators ability to obtain a confession from the guilty suspect. Torture, enhanced interrogations, and the role of psychologists. Jul 06, 2016 if i told you id have to kill you angela. Foia documents related to the former detention and interrogation program 6541535 rippub 4 june.
Enhanced interrogation techniques amnesty international usa. Interrogation in practice ranges from domestic questioning to legal investigation to military detail. Standard interrogation techniques sits were defined by cia guidelines as techniques that. Enhanced interrogation techniques or enhanced interrogation is a euphemism for the. Enhanced interrogations dont work as well as regular ones. The harsh interrogation techniques used by the cia in the years after sept. Senate report finds cia interrogation tactics were ineffective. As the interrogation continued, obrien repeatedly insisted that varallospeckeen must have broken brylees legs while changing her diaper. Important articles on interrogation human rights first. A psychology professional can participate in an interrogation by way of consulting the interrogator on proper and ethical interrogation techniques. This may be because it was taken by an employee of the congress as part of that persons official duties, or because it has been released into the public domain and posted on the official websites of a member of congress. The first manual, kubark counterintelligence interrogation, dated july 1963, is the source of much of the material in the second manual. A stillclassified report on the cias interrogation program established in the wake of 911 sparked a furious row last week between the agency and senate intelligence committee chairwoman dianne feinstein. Think of the reid technique for detectives in the same way as the basic negotiation techniques used by crisis negotiators.
Abu zubaydah was the first highvalue detainee captured after 911 and the first subjected to the agencys enhanced interrogation program, and claims about his case were later used by the bush administration to justify new guidelines for those. Strategies and techniques page 3 when a nonunion employer or its agent security officer, human resource representative, supervisor or manager, etc. In 2004 the intelligence science board isb established the study on educing information1 to examine the current state of scientific knowledge regarding interrogation and learn about training programs. Former cia spokesman says enhanced interrogation techniques.
Interrogation techniques issues in forensic psychology. It builds upon existing doctrine and moves interrogation into the 21st century. When there was a pushback later about enhanced interrogation techniques, we. Feb 09, 2017 enhanced interrogation is a term coined by the george w. Enhanced interrogation techniques or enhanced interrogation is a euphemism for the program of systematic torture of detainees by the central intelligence agency cia, the defense intelligence agency dia and various components of the u. Allegations regarding harsh interrogation techniques 342. Naval criminal investigative service ncis manual 3, 2008. Documents related to the former detention and interrogation. Soda pdf is the solution for users looking to merge multiple files into a single pdf document. In 2004 the intelligence science board isb established the study on educing information1 to examine the current state of scientific knowledge regarding interrogation and learn about training programs that prepare individuals to conduct custodial interrogations. The first two, issued on may 10, 2005, address the legality of the cias coercive interrogation techniques, individually and in combination, under the federal antitorture statute. Bush, which had come under criticism as amounting to torture. The dynamic nature of interrogation article pdf available in law and human behavior 403.
Key to table no reference to this specific technique. Jul 23, 2017 interrogation scholars have pushed to change this law, and in other countries it is illegal to lie to a suspect about evidence. Target development and target acquisition provide targets and targeting. In 1997, two additional cia manuals were declassified in response to a freedom of information act foia request filed by the baltimore sun. Naval criminal investigative service 27 telegraph road quantico va 2242253 5720 2016002026 serooljf16u1573 sep 2 9 2016 this further responds to your december 14, 2015 freedom oflnformation act foia request seeking naval criminal investigative service ncis manuals 1, 2 and 3 and the ncis service managers internal control mic plan. Other articles where enhanced interrogation technique is discussed. Guantanamo bay to use certain interrogation techniques not included in the army field manual. Effective interviewing and interrogation techniques nathan j.
Enhanced interrogation techniques are just a fancy way to describe torture. So if you are one who has complained about our use of those enhanced interrogation techniques, prove that you are willing to give the topic some thought, that youre not just a kneejerk reactionary, by providing a list of techniques you would approve. The army field manuals list contains 19 techniques. Our opensource library houses the thousands of documents, periodicals, maps and reports released to the public. This manual will supplement the instruction given in the criminal investigation course presented to the indiana law enforcement basic trainee attending the fifteen week tier i course in plainfield. Interrogation also called questioning is interviewing as commonly employed by law enforcement officers, military personnel, and intelligence agencies with the goal of eliciting useful information. The dark science of interrogation bloomberg business by drake bennett, 12 feb 2015 the interrogation techniques being taught and used today including coercive methods have never been tested in a scientific setting. Fbi correspondence regarding dia personnel in guantanamo. Timeline of cia detention and interrogation program.
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