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Psychologists Won't Impose Gitmo Ban

Group votes to list interrogation techniques it won't help with

By Heather McPherson,  Newser User

Posted Aug 20, 2007 8:38 AM CDT

(Newser) – The American Psychological Association has voted not to ban members from assisting with interrogations at Guantanamo and other military prisons, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Instead, the group approved a measure listing specific procedures members won't help with, including sleep deprivation and water-boarding. "If...   Read full story »

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