...torturing is inhumane. There are more humane ways of getting the information we need that also won't jeopardize our reputation with the rest of the world...and, yes, that's important.
...besides, why would people, who want to die martyrs, be willing to confess the truth because of torture? It's my understanding, regarding muslim extremists, that the more painful the death the more pleasing to their Allah...and thus bigger rewards in the afterlife.
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