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Jill, a police officer, has discovered that a bomb has been planted somewhere in her city. If it explodes, it will kill a large number of people. She has just apprehended the terrorist who has planted the bomb. She knows that brutally torturing the terrorist will make him give up the location of the bomb and how to defuse it. According to utilitarianism, what should Jill do and why?