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The SSCI Study of the CIA's Detention and Interrogation Program: Issues to Consider

Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: December 2014
December 16, 2014

Summary

This report briefly discusses issues pertaining to the 500-page Executive Summary of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI) Study of the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA's) Detention and Interrogation Program, which released to the public on December 9, 2014 describes the history of the CIA's Detention and Interrogation Program from late 2001 to January 2009, including a review of each of the 119 individuals known to have been held in CIA custody.

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