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"THE CORRECTIONS OFFICER IN ME"

What does this quote from the latest on Abu Ghraib tell us about U.S. prisons?

[Joseph] Darby quoted [Charles] Graner, a former Pennsylvania prison guard, as saying: "The Christian in me says it's wrong, but the corrections officer in me says, 'I love to make a grown man piss himself."'

Of course, U.S. prison guards have the good sense not to take photos, and, judging from popular culture, the general public couldn't care less about abuse, including widespread rape, in U.S. prisons.

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