There are all good classic torture scenes, but realize that in none of them is the interrogator looking for information. Each scene was to break the subject, or

There are all good classic torture scenes, but realize that in none of them is the interrogator looking for information. Each scene was to break the subject, or to cause pain/death. Those instances of torture have no moral component past sadism. The issue is when you depict torture as a morally good, effective method of protecting people. Thats when people begin to believe that its an agreeable act.