Re: [silk] Abu Bangalore?

[sriram bala]

>1. Are confessions obtained under the influence of a
>resistance-altering drug admissible in the courts?

Yes. And believe it or not, sodium penthanol is still in use.


>2. Is this method of interrogation legal?

They seem to be openly getting away with it. Anybody from NLSUI or the legal profession in India  care to comment?

>3. Have you seen any reporting questioning whether pumping suspects
>with concoctions of drugs is humane?

Nope. Not su far.
Narco analysis is a nice spin for illegal torture using injectable narcotics to question a suspect.