ACLU renews calls for Bush-era detainee 'torture' investigation
June 02, 2010 [JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Tuesday called [press release] on the Obama administration to stop shielding Bush administration officials from civil suit and criminal prosecution in relation to the treatment of detainees in US custody. The organization warned that to do otherwise would only further impunity and cause "irreparable damage to the rule of law," imploring the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] to expand the scope of its criminal investigation into the alleged mistreatment of detainees. According to the ACLU, the Obama administration: Continued
Add more proof of the crimes, already on the books as not only domestic but long time international laws we helped write, was worded by the bush just yesterday, that he doesn't find anything wrong with torture and he'd ok same again!!
With all the proof already out there on the laws of this country quickly ignored by the previous administration, and creating more hatreds towards same, we are also bearing witness to the many other issues and possible laws ignored and broken across a wide spectrum of what makes this a country and once economic power
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