Due process Quote by Howard Gordon

As a general rule, interrogations without clearly defined legal limits are brutal. Particularly when they have an imperative to get information out of a…

— Malcolm Nance

The concern we have is that if somebody from our side gets captured they are going to get their throats slit.

— Jose A. Rodriguez, Jr

Because of 'Line Of Duty's proper adherence to police procedure, by definition we end up doing some very long interrogation scenes which are difficult…

— Adrian Dunbar

So, it, of course, makes one wonder how many other people there might be who are completely innocent, who have been sent by the…

— Jane Mayer

And we are in a strange conundrum. You can kill an American citizen overseas. But according to this administration, if you capture him in…

— John McCain

We are not supposed to go out and kill all those we suspect to have committed a crime.

— Bianca Jagger

Arresting and detaining these dangerous people can make sense, at least until a final decision is reached on their deportation. However, such detention must…

— Otto Schily

We have to lock up people, without trial, whether they are communists, whether they are language chauvinists, whether they are religious extremists. If you…

— Lee Kuan Yew

We do not need torture as an available instrument of interrogation.

— Jerrold Nadler

The people of every country are the only safe guardians of their own rights, and are the only instruments which can be used for…

— Thomas Jefferson

If you are charged with this responsibility of enhancing interrogations, or using soldiers to enhance interrogations to find Saddam, and you're above the law…

— Janis Karpinski

We got valuable information from debriefing of Al Qaeda detainees, and I don't think it's knowable whether interrogation techniques played a role in that.

— Gina Haspel