Answer:
According to Alberto Mora, the assumptions the US made that permitted it to use "cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment" on the unlawaful combantants detainees are:
1)The strategic objective to defend the safety of the lives and the security of it territory.
2.)The strategic objective to defend it values and the way of life of those values helped create.
Explanation:
Alberto Mora noted that the US is defined by its values. He noted that one of the characteristics of the United States free society is that it accepts a greater measure of risk from both internal and external enemies who may wish to do the US harm.
He also noted that the challenge of the US in defending its freedom has never been without cost. Citing that " since 9/11, thousands of men and women, both civilians and military, have put themselves at risk and in some cases sacrificed their lives at home and abroad defending it (the US) freedom.
