Sometimes people commit crimes and we are sympathetic and often we don’t think they should be severely punished.  The trouble with torture is that those inflicting it don’t know that those being tortured really have the answers or the credibility of what their tormented would say. Crime is crime and should be punished. People cannot be allowed to think the end justifies the means

Jack asked Should Democrats hold hearings into Bush torture memos?

 

It is a Crime   I had a child dying Though every day I was trying I couldn’t find work Soon I went berserk And wondered in a store Cans of food and more Risking it all I got caught I begged but they would not My child was taken that day Erred in crime now I had to pay   Submitted to the Cafferty File