Before. Waterboarding is a form of torture predominantly used during a war. It’s a method of interrogation used on detainees that forces them to provide answers/speak the truth. This form of barbaric torture involves having a detainee being restrained and strapped to an inclined board or platform. A cloth is used to cover the detainee’s face and water is then poured onto the inclined face and into the prisoner’s mouth or nose. The technique simulates the sensation of drowning without suffering asphyxiation, but nevertheless, the detainee can become unconscious and or die. As a Criminal Justice graduate student, I’ve read articles with victims’ testimonies of this torturous interrogation method; each account more horrific than the other. As
