The acts commited by those 'soldiers', have set a precedent for the treatment that will be dished out to any Western military personnel unfortunate enough to be captured in the future.

The consequences of these mindless thugs will maim, injure and kill many of our men, for many years to come. And in Lynndie's hometown she is becoming a 'hero'. Can these people really not see the harm that has been done? Their own people are endangering generations of soldiers to come.

Maybe the recruits should have indepth psychological and intelligence testing before being given a uniform. But then how many would actually pass?