Letter for John A. Rizzo, Acting General Counsel, Central Intelligence Agency, from Steven G. Bradbury, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel

USDOJ Seal U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel Office of the Assistant Attorney General Washington, D.C 20550 August 31, 2006 John A. Rizzo Acting General Counsel Central Intelligence Agency Dear John: You have asked for our opinion whether the conditions of confinement used by the Central Intelligence Agency ("CIA") in covert overseas facilities that it operates as part of its authorized program to capture and detain individuals who pose serious threats to the United States or...