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Former cia analyst john nixon is here, an author of the new book "debriefing the president. the interrogation of saddam hussein." thank you for telling you story. >> i'm well. how about yourself? >> tell us about that. how did this all begin? >> well i was asked to come out to baghdad and to work on helping find saddam hussein and when we found him i was asked to identify him and i subsequently spent several weeks debriefing him afterwards. >> and you say this is still a man many of us don't understand. what did you learn about him during the interrogation process in. >> debriefing him produce...

So i stayed away from her. because i didn't know how she would act. >> on august 7th, shortly after their find kaylee's body in her bedroom, both thomas and his mother are asked to come to camden headquarters. thomas enters the box, or interview room. what follows is a remarkable window into the interrogation process. from the suspect's point of view. >> did you argue with your sister very often? >> every now and then, like, once a day. >> i just answered the questions. i didn't think there would be anything wrong in telling them. so i just said this is what happened in our house. this is how ...

That, brings you back to the old cop days on tv or somebody's got a white light hanging over your head and asking point-blank questions you better answer. >> police interrogation in this country has been transforms over the last 80, 90 years. there was a time when the principle method police used to overcome resistance was called the third degree. that meant beating a confession out of a suspect. the supreme court handed down cases making it quite claire that the tortuous practices that went into third degree had been and remained unacceptable in america. this ultimately forced police to find ...

If we, me and my sister were playing, we got too loud or anything, my mom would flip out and start yelling and screaming and grab something and hit one of us. so i stayed away from her. because i didn't know how she would act. >> on august 7th, shortly after they find kaylee's body in her bedroom, both thomas and his mother are asked to come to camden police headquarters. thomas enters the box. or interview room. what follows is a remarkable window into the interrogation process, from the suspect's point of view. >> did you argue with your sister very often? >> every now and then, maybe once a...

Authorized techniques that were approved and determined to be lawful. they went outside of the bounds in terms of their actions as part of that interrogation process. and they were harsh, as i said in some instance i consider them abhorrent. and i will leave to others how they might want to label those activities. but for me it was something that is certainly regrettable but we are not a perfect institution. >> that was cia director john brennan in a rare live news conference earlier this week explaining how some interrogations techniques went too far. he goes on the to defend the enhanced int...