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BonjourUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:11 PM Original message |
When does the word "torture" deserve to be used ? |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. There is more to "torture" than beatings |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. The International Red Cross is calling it "torture" |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Legal definition |
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oostevo (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. I prefer ... |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I think "war crimes" would be the most accuate description |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. You won't see the word "abuse" used much on this board |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. They like to say... |
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BonjourUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 06:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. "Abuse" is more often used here, reason why I needed an explanation |
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willmcw (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Formal Language Defining Torture |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. torture is a method |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. The very first set of pictures |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yes, "Torture" is the right word |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. Never in the same sentence with Bush, Rummy or their gang |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. definition |
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BonjourUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 06:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. In French "abuser" is to do something to excess |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 06:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yup. They obey orders. In excess. hence: abuse. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. When discussing the treatment Iraqis have received |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-04 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. I sometimes use the phrase "republican torture pranks." |
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