Our prisons are a mirror showing the soul of America. It’s not a pretty picture.
Summary: Among the many forms of pressure the government puts on Bradley Manning while awaiting trial (he’s not confessed and we have not seen the evidence) are isolation and sleep deprivation. The last is an frequent ingredient of systematic torture, needing no explanation. The widespread mockery (and even more common indifference) to Manning’s treatments shows that the …
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