Tuesday, March 2, 2010

The Torture Memo John Yoo Should Have Written

The Torture Memo John Yoo Should Have Written: "

On February 19, the Department of Justice released the long-awaited 261-page Report of the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR), which concluded, among other things, that in his legal memos on torture and Presidential power, John Yoo had 'committed intentional professional misconduct when he violated his duty to exercise independent legal judgment and render thorough, objective, and candid legal advice.' A senior Justice Department official, acknowledged that he had not reviewed all the documents available to the OPR, found that Yoo exercised 'poor

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(Via Truthout - Opinion.)

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