Pathological Power of Prisons: Parallel Paths at Stanford and Abu Ghraib

The horrifying photos of young Iraqi men abused by young American men and women have shocked the world in their vivid depiction of human degradation in much the same way as the explosive televised images of the terrorists’ destruction of the World Trade Center did on September 11th. The “unthinkable” became imaginable in both scenarios. … Continue reading “Pathological Power of Prisons: Parallel Paths at Stanford and Abu Ghraib”