Neck Torture

Growing up in America many of us would agree that torturing someone is extremely cruel and should not be performed on anybody. However, given the right circumstances I believe that it in some cases torturing someone should be carried out to those who deserve it such as terrorists. It is obvious that terrorists do not care about others rights so why should they deserve theirs. Why should such criminals who are willing to shoot and blow up many harmless people for no reason have the right to voice their opinion on being handled fairly? Individuals who are capable of committing such horrendous crimes should not be entitled to have a say on how to be treated. I feel that torturing these kinds of people would hopefully give them a taste of their own medicine and
The thumbscrew was basically utilized back in the medieval times and was mostly used when trying to receive a confession. “They were designed to slowly crush not only the fingers and toes, but larger devices were also used to crush knees and elbows” (Pegg, 2013). This form of torture will work perfectly during interrogations. The neck torture on the other hand was just made as an endurance test or a method of punishment. “It is a neck device that is usually made out of wood or metal with sharp ends” (Pegg, 2013). This torture technique allowed the victim to be very uncomfortable. In fact, “they were unable to eat, lie down or lower their heads for days” (Pegg, 2013). In conclusion, many of us would approve that torture is usually abnormal and disturbing, for various types of reasons. Whether it is ethically speaking or because we as citizens have rights and should obey those rights. However, we would also agree that terrorists, child molesters, and serial killers do not deserve the right to be treated with respect. They clearly have no sympathy for others and do not care about anyone’s feelings, so why should we care about