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In a report to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, the Central Intelligence Agency has revealed that it used simulated drowning and other harsh interrogation techniques, but the methods did not improve intelligence gathering. The report also revealed that many of the legal justifications for the interrogation (authored by former BYU law student Jay Bybee) were based on bad information.

On Wednesday at 12:15 p.m., attorney and former Army brigadier general David Irvine, University of Utah law professor Wayne McCormack and Tribune reporter Nate Carlisle join Jennifer Napier-Pearce to discuss the CIA disclosures and the implications for U.S. standing in the world. 

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12:15 p.m. • The CIA revealed that it used simulated drowning and other harsh interrogation techniques, but the methods did not improve intelligence gathering. And many of the legal justifications for the interrogation (authored by former BYU law student Jay Bybee) were based on bad information. Attorney and former Army Brig. Gen. David Irvine, University of Utah law professor Wayne McCormack and Tribune reporter Nate Carlisle join Jennifer Napier-Pearce to discuss the CIA disclosures and their implications. Watch the video chat at sltrib.com. Join in by sending questions to #TribTalk on Twitter and Google+ or by texting 801-609-8059. › sltrib.com