Lawyer Memos as a Basis for Criminal Charges

The media is certainly focusing on the "Torture Memos,"  as they should. See here, here, and here.  But one aspect hasn't really been discussed and that is whether there should be reconsideration of another case that involved a lawyer's opinion letter.  If the torture memos are not a basis for a criminal prosecution, then can one really proceed against Ben Kuehne for his opinion letters? See here

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