Stephen Karns
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Stephen P. Karns is a Dallas-based civilian lawyer who specializes in defending U.S. military personnel in criminal cases in the U.S. military legal system. In 2004, Karns represented U.S. Army Reserve intelligence analyst Armin Cruz
at the latter's trial for his role in the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal
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Armin Cruz
Armin Cruz is a former United States Army reservist, one of several soldiers charged and convicted by the U.S. Army in connection with the 2003-2004 Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal in Baghdad, Iraq during and after the 2003 invasion of Iraq....
at the latter's trial for his role in the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal
Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse
Beginning in 2004, human rights violations in the form of physical, psychological, and sexual abuse, including torture, rape, sodomy, and homicide of prisoners held in the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq came to public attention...
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