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A comment on Chelsea Manning's 14 days in solitary for suicide attempt is 'cruel and inhuman'. Parent comment

Re:Chelsea Manning's 14 days in solitary for suicide attempt... by ZanyProgrammer on Sunday September 25, 2016 @08:03PM (#12578189)
Scandals and abuse happen in all militaries, even modern Western ones (that aren't American). Don't kid yourself that Australia is immune.
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Re:Chelsea Manning's 14 days in solitary for suicide attempt... by cyberferret on Sunday September 25, 2016 @08:12PM (#12578229)
Oh, I know we are absolutely not immune. This sort of thing is endemic in any large, hierarchical group. We are just less likely to let hero worship cloud our judgement.
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