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denbot

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3. This is a top down problem.

Reply to LiberalLoner (Original post)

Mon Jan 30, 2012, 08:57 PM

Jan 2012

Until the service academies start charging sexual assualts as felonies with harsh time in Levenworth, this problem will continue to be swept under the rug. The president should make sure that the Joint Chiefs know that this should be a priority.

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I'm glad this is being brought up as a problem instead of being covered up. [View all] LiberalLoner Jan 2012 OP

19,000 military women raped each year. We should be so ashamed. Scuba Jan 2012 #1

If you read the posts at the article, it's beyond sickening. LiberalLoner Jan 2012 #2

This is a top down problem. denbot Jan 2012 #3

Precisely. nt MADem Feb 2012 #4

The VA has a big push on for treating 'Sexual Trauma' BadtotheboneBob Feb 2012 #5