A New Sheriff’s in Town

Published August 23, 2007 3:00am ET



Baghdad, Iraq

JUST ACROSS THE Tigris from the Green Zone, the surge has established what may be its most important non-military beachhead: the Rule of Law Complex (ROLC). Based in Baghdad’s Rusafa District, the traditional home of the Baghdad Police, the ROLC brings together the three legs of the criminal justice stool: courts, police, and corrections.

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