Holder: I Expect OPR Torture Report Out By Month's End.
"Attorney General Holder is currently sitting on some of those answers. In 2004, the DOJ's Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR), the department's internal ethics review board, began an inquiry to determine whether Yoo, Bybee, and Bradbury committed any ethical violations in producing the "torture memos." Five years later, DOJ still has not released the OPR's report, even though news has leaked that a draft was finished nearly a year ago. According to news reports, a draft was finished in late 2008, but then-Attorney General Michael Mukasey, in an effort to delay its release, decided to grant Yoo, Bybee, and Bradbury the opportunity to provide written comments in response. On multiple occasions over the course of this year, Attorney General Holder has stated that the report would be finished "soon" - and yet we're now into November and it still has not been made public." From Nan Aron's article on HP.Holder: I Expect OPR Torture Report Out By Month's End.
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