Iraqi prisoners

"" "To me, it’s showing man’s inhumanity to man. They didn’t care about life. It’s awful and really sad that things have to deteriorate this far. I don’t want to pass judgment [on how the soldiers responsible should be handled]."

Faye Payne,
2800 block Cantrell Street


"" "I was upset about it. I don’t know what’s going on there. How can you reprimand a person putting their life on the line?" 

Linda Della Pia,
3100 block S. 17th Street


"" "I think it’s a disgrace and I am ashamed of them. They should be punished to the fullest." 

Mary Focoso,
2900 block S. Broad Street


"" "It’s really appalling what’s going on over there. I don’t condone cruelty. They need to learn what they did was wrong." 

Lauren St. Marie,
3000 block S. 17th Street


"" "I think that people know what they are getting into when they enlist. Consequences are going to come, good or bad." 

Deallmond Johnson,
2000 block S. Bucknell Street

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Jane Kiefer, a seasoned journalist with a rich background in digital media strategies, leads South Philly Review as its Editor-in-Chief. Originally hailing from Seattle, Jane combines her outsider perspective with a profound respect for South Philly's vibrant community, bringing fresh insights and innovative storytelling to the newspaper.