Congress girds for debate over military sex crimes as Pentagon mulls major changes

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Congress girds for debate over military sex crimes as Pentagon mulls major changes

A Defense Department commission has recommended that the decision for prosecuting certain sexual offenses in the ranks be made by personnel outside the accused’s chain of command, a defense official said Friday. Now Congress is about to step into the conversation — not for the first time. The recommendation, first reported by the Associated Press, […]
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