Which of the following is a key premise in Dershowitz's argument for the establishment of a visible, institutionalized system for carrying out torture?
A) Torturers in a visible, public system will be better trained at extracting valuable information.
B) Torture is more effective at deterring future acts of terrorism when it is conducted in a public manner.
C) Torture in a visible, public system would be an important form of retaliation against the enemy.
D) Torture will continue to occur and is more likely to be abused if no public system is established.

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Dershowitz argues that without a visible, institutionalized system, torture is more likely to occur in an unregulated manner, leading to abuses. He believes that a regulated system would help to control and limit the use of torture.

Which of the Following Is a Key Premise in Dershowitz's