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Is Torture on Hit Fox TV Show "24" Encouraging US Soldiers to Abuse Detainees?

Is Torture on Hit Fox TV Show "24" Encouraging US Soldiers to Abuse Detainees?

This past fall, the Dean of West Point, Brigadier General Patrick Finnegan, along with experienced military and FBI interrogators and representatives of Human Rights First, met with the creative team behind the hit Fox Television show “24” and tell them to stop using torture because American soldiers were copying the show’s tactics. We speak with two of the delegation’s members—former Army interrogator Tony Lagouranis, who served one year in Iraq and David Danzig, director of the Prime Time Torture Project for Human Rights First. [includes rush transcript]

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