Salon.com News | "Disruptive" detainees
I know this is old news, since it comes from last week, but can you imagine the state of despair that you have to be in if your only way of causing a disruption is to commit suicide? I know, I know, they said that the majority of them were not entirely serious, but at least some were. I believe it was the Red Cross commentator on NPR said that the rationale for this is because the prisoners have absolutely no recourse… they have not been formally accused and they have no idea if or when they will get out. Remember in the old days when people had to have charges read against them and lawyers appointed to them? Good times…