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(US, politics, euphemistic) The practice of using techniques normally considered torture that are claimed not to be torture according to a carefully parsed interpretation of legal language.

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enhanced interrogation

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enhanced interrogation

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/ɪnˈhænst ɪnˌtɛɹəˌɡeɪʃən/

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(US, politics, euphemistic) The practice of using techniques normally considered torture that are claimed not to be torture according to a carefully parsed interpretation of legal language.

Japanese Meaning

拡張尋問：法の抜け穴を利用し、通常は拷問とされる手法を、法的な解釈に基づいて拷問ではないと位置付け、実施される尋問手法。

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The senator condemned the use of enhanced interrogation as a morally and legally indefensible policy.

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上院議員は、拷問と見なされることが多い手法を法的な言い回しで拷問ではないと称して用いることを、道徳的にも法的にも正当化できない政策だと非難した。

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(US, politics, euphemistic) The practice of using techniques normally considered torture that are claimed not to be torture according to a carefully parsed interpretation of legal language.

In 2009, the Obama Administration released guidelines on enhanced interrogation written in 2003 and 2004 by the CIA Office of Medical Services. .1-3(appendix F)) The OMS guidelines, even in redacted form, and opinions from the US Department of Justice's (DOJ’s) Office of Legal Counsel show that CIA physicians, psychologists, and other health care personnel had important roles in enhanced interrogation.

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enhanced interrogations

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