This Veteran Worked In An Iraq Detention Facility — And He Says They Don't Work

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Updated June 25, 2018

In this Nov. 10, 2008 file photo, detainees are seen outside their cell block at the U.S. detention facility at Camp Cropper in Baghdad, Iraq. (Maya Alleruzzo, File/AP)

Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with Adam Linehan (@adam_linehan), an Army veteran who worked as a medic in an internment camp in Iraq for 15 months between 2008 and 2009. Linehan says, "internment camps don't work in war zones, and they certainly won't work here, either."

This article was originally published on June 25, 2018.

This segment aired on June 25, 2018.

This Veteran Worked In An Iraq Detention Facility — And He Says They Don't Work

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