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Reparations package after decades of alleged torture at the hands of its police force. on november 2nd 1983 at about 6:30 a.m. a group of white detectives kicked in the door of chicago resident darrell canon, a black man. arrested for the murder of another man, darren ross. over the course of the day, police allegedly tried to hang canon by his handcuffs and place an unloaded shotgun in his mouth, pulling the trigger in mock execution. >> it seemed like the hay on the back of my head. straight up. >> here's what happened next. >> torture treatment, use the cow prod to my testicles and my mouth...

Things that you acknowledge were abuses, are you embarrassed? does it bother you? >> well, i'm embarrassed and still disgusted with my colleagues who abide by the abuses, but the abuses were occasional. they were not the defining feature of the program. the program went on for seven years. >> how can you -- how can you say that waterboarding is not torture? i'm really confused by that because it just seems it's a mock execution. the person can't breathe. why is it not torture? >> well, listen, a lot of people feel that way, and i understand that, of course, that's torture. jake, i'm a lawyer. ...

This strengthens self government and stature in the world. i thank the committee for that valuable public service. i have long believed as a reasonable person would define it, especially and not only the practice of waterboarding, a mock execution and exquisite form of torture. it is used for shameful and unnecessary and contrary to the a kergssertion assertions, it produced little useful intelligence to help us track down the perpetrators of 9/11 or prevent new attacks and atrocities. i know from personal experience that the abuse of prisoner who is produced more bad than good intelligence. i...

Arizona know candidate, himself a p.o.w. during vietnam war who was tortured by the north vietnamese. this is what he said today on the senate floor after dianne feinstein released this report. >> i have long believed some of these practices amounted to torture as a reasonable person would define it, especially, but not only the practice of waterboarding which is a mock execution and an exquisite form of torture. >> are you ready to concede that these techniques amounted to torture? >> no. no. tort sura legally defined term in statute. i did not believe at the time they were approved they were...

Report on interrogation. let's watch and listen. >> i have long believed some of these practices amounted to torture as a reasonable person would define it, especially, but not only the practice of water boarding which is a mock execution and an exquisite form of torture. its use is unnecessary and as the committee report makes clear, it produced little useful intelligence to help us track down the perpetrators of 9/11 or prevent new attacks and atrocities. i know from personal experience that the abuse of prisoners will produce more bad than good intelligence. i know that victims of torture w...