"I don't imagine Backwoodsman favours applying that policy to Tony Blair and the other architects of the war in Iraq, or to those suspected of colluding in torture and similar crimes... "

Well......

However, it is still completely unacceptable for it to be tortured into vomiting up the mouse-bones in order to prove it's a cat.

What don't you understand about that, Kevin?

"However, it's still completely unacceptable for them to be tortured into admitting their intentions (or their past offences)."

Or that?

And thank you for proving my point.......

"Ain't that the truth, Jack - me neither - and I'd bet no-one else on here does either if they'd admit to it (although the usual PC Smart-Arses, Loony-Lefties and failed journo suspects might like to pretend they do)."

Good day to you.