Quote Originally Posted by Cloud No.9
self defence is a legally defined right. however torture is something that cannoy happen. you can shoot him if he is going to shoot you. you can stab him, beat him over the head with a baseball bat as long as he is trying to harm you. once he is in custody he isn't capable of much. and you cannot torture him. under any circumstances. self defence or not you just cannot do it.
And if the guy you defended yourself against was part of a gang who was out to get you and your familiy? You wouldn't torture him to see what kind of danger your father, your sister, your wife, and your children were in?