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The Moral Debate About Torture

Clip: Season 12 | 8m 39s

In the ongoing national debate about the morality of torture, the question is whether it is ever the lesser evil. Under certain circumstances, can torture be justified? Two ethicists, Shaun Casey and Jean Bethke Elshtain, discuss torture and its moral limits.

Aired: 04/30/09

Rating: NR

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