jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 6 days agoUS army major faces rape and sexual assault charges involving 20 victimswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1176arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareIheartcheese@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down22·6 days agoI thought rape was basically legal for soldiers? Pretty much a job perk.
minus-squareacockworkorange@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·6 days agoThe U.S. army executed several of its soldiers and a few British ones for the crime of rape during WW2.
minus-squareJayleneSlide@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 days agoThe “consequences” for those involved in the Mỹ Lai Massacre (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Lai_massacre) paints a different picture. That said, I have some close friends in the military, including one who is a Military Defense Counsel. Enforcement, when it happens, is quite strict.
minus-squareThis is fine🔥🐶☕🔥@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agohttps://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3479106/
I thought rape was basically legal for soldiers? Pretty much a job perk.
The U.S. army executed several of its soldiers and a few British ones for the crime of rape during WW2.
You watch too much propaganda.
The “consequences” for those involved in the Mỹ Lai Massacre (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Lai_massacre) paints a different picture.
That said, I have some close friends in the military, including one who is a Military Defense Counsel. Enforcement, when it happens, is quite strict.
https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3479106/