{"id":194791,"date":"2008-08-18T23:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-19T04:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/08\/18\/american-psychological-association-debates-torture\/"},"modified":"2008-08-18T23:17:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-19T04:17:00","slug":"american-psychological-association-debates-torture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/08\/18\/american-psychological-association-debates-torture\/","title":{"rendered":"American Psychological Association Debates Torture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is nothing wrong with a psychologist participating in a legitimate military interrogation, but what the APA is debating now is <a href=\"http:\/\/iht.com\/articles\/2008\/08\/16\/america\/ethics.php\">whether psychologists should participate in torture<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Water-boarding, sleep deprivation, beatings, stress positions, extremes in temperature, threats to children&#8230;These are torture, and any psychologist, or for that matter any <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">medical professional<\/span> who aided in this, should never be licensed to practice medicine ever again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is nothing wrong with a psychologist participating in a legitimate military interrogation, but what the APA is debating now is whether psychologists should participate in torture. Water-boarding, sleep deprivation, beatings, stress positions, extremes in temperature, threats to children&#8230;These are torture, and any psychologist, or for that matter any medical professional who aided in this, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1090,969,1168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ethics","category-evil","category-torture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194791"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}