Antonin Scalia - If you are sentenced to torture for a crime, yes, that is a cruel punishment. But t...

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If you are sentenced to torture for a crime, yes, that is a cruel punishment. But the mere fact that somebody is tortured is - is unlawful under - under our statutes, but the Constitution happens not to address it, just as it does not address a lot of other horrible things.

Antonin Scalia

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenn Sie wegen eines Verbrechens zu Folterungen verurteilt werden, ist dies eine grausame Strafe. Aber die bloße Tatsache, dass jemand gefoltert wird, ist - unter unseren Statuten - gesetzeswidrig, aber die Verfassung spricht nicht darauf an, genauso wenig wie viele andere schreckliche Dinge.

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