Word: shin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Directed by Michael Shin...
...beleaguered land of Israel, it is sometimes argued that the need to combat terrorism outweighs the niceties of law. The degree to which that view has penetrated official circles was vividly apparent last week. In a report on alleged abuses by Israel's internal-security agency, Shin Bet, a government- appointed commission virtually endorsed limited physical abuse as an interrogation technique...
...commission was impaneled last May after the Supreme Court freed a Muslim army officer who had been imprisoned for seven years on the basis of perjured testimony by Shin Bet agents. The three-man panel condemned Shin Bet's habit of lying in court but agreed that "moderate" physical and psychological coercion is necessary to extract information. "The view prevails that there is an unavoidable need to use physical pressure in interrogations," the commission concluded...
...Crimson's other injured player, Rufus Jones, probably will not return until mid-October. After working his way back from a serious knee injury, Jones suffered a stress fracture of the right tibia (shin bone) in the preseason...
...April I. Shin...