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Brig. Gen. Janis Karpinski
Commander of the 800th Military Police Brigade responsible for Abu Ghraib. Demoted from Brigadier General to Colonel, the only officer to face any consequence. She maintained that military intelligence and CIA officers directed the abuse, and that she was scapegoated to protect superiors.
Commander of the 800th Military Police Brigade responsible for Abu Ghraib. Demoted from Brigadier General to Colonel, the only officer to face any consequence. She maintained that military intelligence and CIA officers directed the abuse, and that she was scapegoated to protect superiors.
Overview
Brig. Gen. Janis Karpinski. Profile pending review.
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Connected to 1 documented investigation
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Known Associates & Connections
Geoffrey Miller
Gitmo commander who brought harsh techniques to Abu Ghraib under Karpinski
Ricardo Sanchez
Commanding general whom Karpinski blamed for Abu Ghraib abuses
Lynndie England
Soldier under Karpinski's command convicted at Abu Ghraib
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Active in role as Commander of the 800th Military Police Brigade responsible for Abu Ghraib. Demoted from Brigadier Ge