To the 36% who say it is never justified:
You are in the lobby of a 200 room hotel. Upstairs, your preteen daughter will be raped and killed in the next 15 minutes. In your possession you have a gold club and an accomplice of the rapist.
Still think torture is never justified?
People are so full of sh!t. When it becomes personal, that’s “different.” Liberals claim to be empathetic, but the torturer whose family is NOT at risk, but tortures because someone else’s family may be at risk exemplifies empathy.
I forgot to mention that you don’t know which one of the 200 rooms your daughter is in...