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Justice behind bars: getting back to our own prison problem ...(The Nation)
IT also happens here. For all the chest-thumping and self-doubt that have accompanied revelations of prison abuse over 6,000 miles away in Iraq, America faces plenty of problems in its own 2 million-person correctional system. "The only difference is that we don't take as many pictures in American prisons," says University of Delaware corrections expert Ken Haas.
Haas exaggerates a bit; American prisons and jails are better than the ones the military runs in Iraq. Overt, public humiliation of prisoners and outright guard-on-prisoner brutality rarely take place. Most prison guards treat inmates with cold courtesy and, for the minority of prisoners who want to, ...
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