This is the story of a Muslim convert who sends the US government a videotape of himself in three storage chambers, each containing a nuclear bomb. While an FBI agent in Los Angeles searches for the bombs, a CIA "consultant" known as H interrogates the suspect. It appears that the suspect, whose wife and children have vanished, knows exactly what to expect. Although H uses torture against Brody's wishes, the suspect does not crack. Will Brody acquiesce if H does unthinkable? Is any constitutional principle worth human life?
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This is the story of a Muslim convert who sends the US government a videotape of himself in three storage chambers, each containing a nuclear bomb. While an FBI agent in Los Angeles searches for the bombs, a CIA "consultant" known as H interrogates the suspect. It appears that the suspect, whose wife and children have vanished, knows exactly what to expect. Although H uses torture against Brody's wishes, the suspect does not crack. Will Brody acquiesce if H does unthinkable? Is any constitutional principle worth human life?
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