The U.S. Department of Justice is ramping up its “disparate-impact” enforcement in an action against the Massachusetts Department of Corrections, according to Roger Clegg at NRO.
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Yes they should. They should be really strong. Top physical shape. Not just run the mile in a 8 minute or whatever it is. They should have good endurance, stamina, strength and have some power. It is the fight against crime. The prisoners will be less willing to attack a guard if the guard is big, strong and fast!
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