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What Is Torture?

An interactive primer on American interrogation.

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Posted Thursday, May 26, 2005, at 12:36 PM

Click here for an interactive feature about the U.S. military's interrogation practices since Sept. 11 and the Bush administration policies that have informed them.

   
Click here for an interactive feature about the U.S. military's interrogation practices since Sept. 11 and the Bush administration policies that have informed them.

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Emily Bazelon is a Slate senior editor and writes about law, family, and kids. Her forthcoming book, Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Empathy and Character. Find her at emilybazelon@gmail.com or on Facebook or Twitter.

Dahlia Lithwick writes about the courts and the law for Slate.

Interactive feature design by Josh Payton.