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Victor Khomenko

In Reply to: RE: Call me sadistic . . . posted by Billy Wonka on June 23, 2014 at 08:36:41

...when the interrogators are recruited from the victims' relatives.

It is a known fact that the interrogation time gets cut by a factor of 10, nd the volume of information goes up by about the same ratio.

But most commonly the job is given to someone who doesn't give a damn. At 5pm he turns the lights off and goes home.

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The scariest study I've ever read was about just that: torturers typically - tinear 08:58:02 06/25/14 (1)
view it as an occupation; they go home, eat dinner, watch tv, kick the dog or the wife, have "normal" lives. The power of cognitive dissonance and deflection ("I'm just following orders, doing my job").
- During Stalin era... - Victor Khomenko 07:30:35 06/26/14 (0)
  ...when torture and murders were so widespread, there were numerous stories of such people.
  
  Some notable examples included a guy who personally executed up to 500 people EACH DAY. He had a family, children, he would leave for work in the morning and return in time for dinner. Looked perfectly normal.

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