H.R.4114 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2007

To modify certain provisions of law relating to torture. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To modify certain provisions of law relating to torture. as introduced.
  • Short: American Anti-Torture Act of 2007 as introduced.

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Jerrold Nadler

D-NY

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11/8/2007--Introduced.American Anti-Torture Act of 2007 - Amends the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 to prohibit any person in the custody or control of the United States (under current law, the Department of Defense) from being subject to any treatment or technique of interrogation not aut

Official Summary

11/8/2007--Introduced.
American Anti-Torture Act of 2007 - Amends the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 to prohibit any person in the custody or control of the United States (under current law, the Department of Defense) from being subject to any treatment or technique of interrogation not authorized by and listed in the U.S. Army Field Manual on Intelligence Interrogation. Makes such prohibition inapplicable with respect to any person in the custody or control of the United States (under current law, the Department of Defense) pursuant to a U.S. criminal or immigration law.


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