Alan Dershowitz: 'In Wake of 9/11, Everyone Wanted Torture Used'

Posted on AllSides December 11th, 2014
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There is "plenty of hypocrisy to go around" concerning Tuesday’s release of Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s so-called "torture report," legal scholar Alan Dershowitz said Thursday on Newsmax TV’s "America’s Forum."

"In the wake of 9/11, everybody wanted torture to be used, do whatever you can do and stop another 9/11," he said.

"Public opinion polls showed a vast majority of Americans supporting the use of enhanced interrogation techniques if it would stop a terrorist attack. Even President Bill Clinton got on NPR and said

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