Memorandum of decision regarding the objections to the findings of professional misconduct in the Office of Professional Responsibility's report of investigation into the Office of Legal Counsel's memoranda concerning issues relating to the Central Intelligence Agency's use of "enhanced interrogation techniques" on suspected terrorists

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Title	Memorandum of decision regarding the objections to the findings of professional misconduct in the Office of Professional Responsibility's report of investigation into the Office of Legal Counsel's memoranda concerning issues relating to the Central Intelligence Agency's use of "enhanced interrogation techniques" on suspected terrorists
Subject	Yoo, John. Bybee, Jay S. United States. Dept. of Justice. Office of Legal Counsel--Officials and employees--Corrupt practices. Torture--Government policy--United States. Military interrogation--United States. Detention of persons--Government policy--United States. Prisoners--Abuse of--Government policy--United States.
Creator	Margolis, David.
Rights	This item is a work of the United States government. Under Section 105 of the United States Copyright Act, it is not subject to copyright.
Date	2010
Description	"January 5, 2010."; Title from the subject line (viewed Feb. 26, 2010).; Contains redacted text.; Preserved in the OCLC Digital Archive. Harvested from http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/pdf/politics/20100220JUSTICE/20100220JUSTICE-DAGMargolisMemo.pdf on Feb. 26, 2010.; Includes bibliographical references.
Publisher	U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the Deputy Attorney General
Contributors	United States. Dept. of Justice. Office of the Attorney General.; United States. Office of the Deputy Attorney General.
Format	application/pdf
URL-Identifier	http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/pdf/politics/20100220JUSTICE/20100220JUSTICE-DAGMargolisMemo.pdf
Language	eng
Relation	United States. Dept. of Justice. Office of Professional Responsibility Investigation into the Office of Legal Counsel's memoranda concerning issues relating to the Central Intelligence Agency's use of "enhanced interrogation techniques" on suspected terrorists; http://worldcat.org/oclc/530177974/viewonline
Description-Abstract	A 2010 memorandum of decision from Deputy Attorney General David Margolis to Attorney General Eric Holder finding that John Yoo's and Jay Bybee's "tortur memos" the memoranda written by Yoo and Bybee as lawyers in the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel that provided the legal basis for certain interrogation techniquesthe torture memos, were flawed but reflected no professional misconduct. This memorandum rejects the conclusions of the Office of Professional Responsibility, which opined in July 2009 that Yoo and Bybee engaged in professional misconduct by failing to provide thorough, candid, and objective analysis in the torture memos.
Format-Extent	69 p. : digital, PDF file.
Copyright-Statement	This work may be copyrighted or have other restrictions on use. Please contact your librarian if you have questions on the uses of this material.
OCLC number	530177974

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