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Janis Karpinski

"There was a military police brigade with over 3,400 soldiers getting ready to go home because their mission - prisoner-of-war operations - was finished."

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"There was a military police brigade with over 3,400 soldiers getting ready to go home because their mission - prisoner-of-war operations - was finished."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I'm very attached to Paris because I have a base there and am also recording there, but New York is home to me when I'm in the U.S., because it's nice to have a bed to go back to."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"If the preservation of the home means the enslavement of women, economically or morally, then we had better break it."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I had cottage cheese for lunch and a glass of wine when I got home tonight."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"But, you know, you can't be a star at home."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I never worry about being driven to drink; I just worry about being driven home."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"It's so worth-while being a judge, because, if I make good, I can help prove that a woman's place is as much on the bench, in City Council, or in Congress, as in the home."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"They called to tell me that I was going to be returning to RAW. I left immediately to run home and tell Jackie. She said, I have some news for you-I'm expecting."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the world outside needs woman."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I'm still really close with everyone at home and their parents - and their brothers and sisters. I was so, so, so lucky to grow up as part of a community and I don't take that for granted. I try very hard to stay part of it."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'"

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Janis Karpinski
"Military intelligence interrogators, however, their goal is to get information, to save lives, to stop the war, to find Saddam - whatever the information is going to be used for, at whatever cost."

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Janis Karpinski
"I joined the 800th MP Brigade when they were already deployed."

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Janis Karpinski
"At that time, about July 5, we had no Iraqi corrections officers working for us. It was a responsibility of the CPA, with contractors, to set up a training program."

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Janis Karpinski
"The war was declared over - the end of major combat operations - in May 2003. Release procedures got under way immediately; reducing the population from 8,000 to just over 300, of course, requires fewer military police soldiers."

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Janis Karpinski
"And shortly after that, when I try to get access to those soldiers, to ask them what in the world was going on, I was told that they did not work for me and I had no right to have access to any one of them."

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Janis Karpinski
"The day after the prison was transferred to the military intelligence command, they had an entire battalion - 1,200, 1,500 soldiers - arrive at Abu Ghraib just for force protection alone."

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Janis Karpinski
"They transfer the prison, and all of a sudden all this money cuts loose, all these people cut loose."

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Janis Karpinski
"I knew how many MPs I had assigned to the brigade, how many military prison operations I would be running, but we needed to evaluate how many criminal prison operations we could support."

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Janis Karpinski
"After they killed Uday and Qusay, the focus centered on Saddam: Find him, kill him, capture him, whatever it takes. To me, it was a false sense of security: If we get Saddam, we're going to win this war."

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Janis Karpinski
"If they conducted a raid in this room, you'd all be policed up. They'd take all of you to Abu Ghraib and turn you over to the soldiers. Maybe there's only one or two of you in this group who was a known associate or had any piece of information that they are trying to exploit."

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