No, I asked the question. I even put in writing a disclaimer.
And once again, "roughing up", or even, "and one of West's troops lost his temper and started slapping the man.", is now a life threatening beating?
The person was also examined by a doctor and the doctor found no evidence that the person was physically harmed in any lasting way.
His commanding officer didn't find anything wrong with the techniques. It was in a "rambling letter" that mentioned, in passing, something about what LTC West did that the PC lawyers decided they knew better than his commanding officer and his own staff.
Ummmm, the PC lawyers, and the two female Military Intelligence interrogators, annoyed that the grunt LTC got results when they did not....