` I did n't want people to be criminally prosecuted , people who were doing what they were told to do , that there were legal opinions supporting what they were told to do , but I wanted transparency . '' All 2016 Democrats are against torture , but have varying reactions to this week 's torture report release . Martin O'Malley went the farthest when he called for a special prosecutor from the Justice Department . He said that it was time to get serious about prosecuting torturers and other war criminals in our government. Jim Webb questioned Congress ' role in the matter in tweets after the report was released .
All 2016 Democrats are against torture , but have varying reactions to this week 's torture report release . Martin O'Malley went the farthest when he called for a special prosecutor from the Justice Department . He said that it was time to get serious about prosecuting torturers and other war criminals in our government. Jim Webb questioned Congress ' role in the matter in tweets after the report was released .