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The Forever Prisoner

Jim Mitchell was identified because one of the chief lawyersin the Counterterrorism...

Jim Mitchell was identified because one of the chief lawyers
in the Counterterrorism Division happened to be married
to another CIA employee who was in something called
the Office of Technical Services

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Jim Mitchell was identified
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because one of the chief lawyers in the Counterterrorism Division
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happened to be married to another CIA employee
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who was in something called the Office of Technical Services.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:05
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime
Production
Jigsaw Productions,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

Follows the story of Abu Zubaydah, the first high-value detainee subjected to the CIA's program, later identified as torture by those outside the agency.
And there was a psychologist on contract, Jim Mitchell - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
And there was a psychologist on contract, Jim Mitchell
This report was based off of - The Forever Prisoner 00:07
This report was based off of
The manual was called the Manchester Manual - The Forever Prisoner 00:18
The manual was called the Manchester Manual
And it has a section about what happens if you get caught. - The Forever Prisoner 00:04
And it has a section about what happens if you get caught.
Beatings, rape, they gonna be sodomized - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
Beatings, rape, they gonna be sodomized
These are the things - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
These are the things
Soufan recognized it as a kind of cut-and-paste terrorist pamphlet - The Forever Prisoner 00:44
Soufan recognized it as a kind of cut-and-paste terrorist pa...
There was no outreach to the FBI or to the Department of Defense - The Forever Prisoner 00:09
There was no outreach to the FBI or to the Department of Def...
The CIA's hiring policy was much more casual. - The Forever Prisoner 00:14
The CIA's hiring policy was much more casual.
I don't know what we're gonna do with this guy." - The Forever Prisoner 00:09
I don't know what we're gonna do with this guy.&qu...
And they said, "You need to come in tomorrow." - The Forever Prisoner 00:10
And they said, "You need to come in tomorrow."
I parked in the furthest place in the parking lot - The Forever Prisoner 00:05
I parked in the furthest place in the parking lot
That building is a labyrinth of hallways and rooms. - The Forever Prisoner 00:05
That building is a labyrinth of hallways and rooms.
I got to the door, and they rushed me into the room - The Forever Prisoner 00:21
I got to the door, and they rushed me into the room
He provided, research - The Forever Prisoner 00:08
He provided, research
So, Jim Mitchell walks in the door - The Forever Prisoner 00:17
So, Jim Mitchell walks in the door
He was very wounded and sometimes while we were talking to him - The Forever Prisoner 00:08
He was very wounded and sometimes while we were talking to h...
And sometimes the medical folks would say - The Forever Prisoner 00:05
And sometimes the medical folks would say
They said he was dehydrated, so, Steven and I were caring for him. - The Forever Prisoner 00:05
They said he was dehydrated, so, Steven and I were caring fo...
We put ice on his lips. Ali is holding his hand. - The Forever Prisoner 00:05
We put ice on his lips. Ali is holding his hand.