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What Have the Romans Ever Done For Us?

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The position in which Jamadi died [is] a form of torture known as Palestinian hanging, in which a prisoner whose hands are secured behind his back is suspended by his arms. (The technique has allegedly been used in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict) … When Diaz entered the shower room, he said, he was surprised to see that Jamadis knees had buckled, and that he was almost kneeling … Diaz, sensing that something was wrong, lifted Jamadis hood. His face was badly bruised. Diaz placed a finger in front of Jamadis open eyes, which didnt move or blink, and deduced that he was dead. When the men lowered Jamadi to the floor, Frost told investigators, blood came gushing out of his nose and mouth, as if a faucet had been turned on” … Dr. Michael Baden, who is the chief forensic pathologist for the New York State Police [said] He also had injuries to his ribs. You dont die from broken ribs. But if he had been hung up in this way and had broken ribs, thats different. In his judgment, asphyxia is what he died fromas in a crucifixion.

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