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The ACLU cited Mr. Fallon's First Amendment right to a timely review, as well as the public's First Amendment right to hear his account in the book. Further stating, "It is hard to escape the inference that the extended delay in reviewing Mr. Fallon's book is related to his criticisms of the torture policies." 

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“The torture architects and advocates have controlled the public narrative with the myth that the unlawful prisoner torture program was safe, necessary, and effective — even while official investigations repeatedly prove that is false,” said Fallon. “It's time to hear from, and about the government officials that opposed those inhuman practices and acted with the courage of their convictions and tried to prevent the adoption of torture as a national p...

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Fallon, who retired in 2010, was the deputy commander and chief investigator for the Criminal Investigation Task Force, which the Pentagon formed in 2002 to investigate suspected extremists held at U.S. detention facilities. Fallon's complaints about detainee abuse helped end the brutal techniques first used by other interrogators at the Navy base in Cuba, and then employed in Iraq and elsewhere. His book, Fallon said, is especially important given th...

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Between 2002 and 2004 Fallon was Special Agent in Charge of the Department of Defense’s Criminal Investigation Task Force, and was responsible for some interrogations and evaluating intelligence with an eye toward prosecution by military commission. He has been outspokenly critical of decision making during that period, telling the Miami Herald last year that some captives were brought to Guantánamo based on “the sketchiest bit of intelligence with no...

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Mark and the other FBI agents said: “FBI agents are required to adhere to the Constitution whenever and wherever they carry out their work.”

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Shepard Smith interviews Mark on Fox News on the radicalization continuum and the dark slide toward radicalization and reclaiming the narrative.

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McClatchy reported on Mark's reaction to CIA torture techniques speaking to GTMO and his statement that it was the stuff Congressional hearings were mad of and that someone should be considering how history will look back on it.

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Mark told NBC that the SERE torture tactics used at Guantanamo made detainees unprosecutable and described efforts by the CITF to prevent torture.

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Mark explained to NBC News that his goal was to obtain accurate information and "A good investigator works hard to prove innocence or guilt." Mark also told NBC News there were no secrets, only delayed disclosures.