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PINEVILLE, La. – Fifteen human intelligence collector teams participated in the third annual Army interrogator team competition, “Tranquil Storm,” at the Louisiana National Guard Training Center from ...

PINEVILLE, La. – Twenty-two Human Intelligence Collector teams from U.S. and allied forces recently competed in the fourth annual Army interrogation competition, Tranquil Storm. The multi-component, ...

It’s wisdom learned the hard way, but recent changes in U.S. military arrest tactics and interrogation methods should go a long way toward assisting and better protecting our soldiers in Iraq. The ...

Waterboarding? Hasn’t been used in years. Walling, stress positions, abdominal slaps? They’re no longer allowed. But if the CIA can no longer use the interrogation techniques described in chilling ...

The victim's family alleged that DOC staff was aware of his mental illness and physical condition. Credit: Illustration/ rawpixel public domain In 1989, at age 43, Richard LaPointe was wrongfully ...

(Updates with more details, quotes) By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Defying a White House veto threat, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to outlaw harsh ...