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The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights chose to focus on sexual assault in the U.S. military for its annual 2013 Statutory Enforcement Report. This report examines how the Department of Defense and its Armed Servicesthe Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the Services)respond to Service members who report having been sexually assaulted (victims) and how it investigates and disciplines Service members accused of perpetrating sexual assault (perpetrators). This report also reviews how the military educates Service members and trains military criminal investigators and military lawyers about sexual assault offenses. The topic is both relevant and timely, as Congress is currently considering ways to address this issue.The Commission has authority to examine questions related to sexual assault in the military because the issues involve both sex discrimination and the denial of equal protection in the administration of justice. The issue of sex discrimination involves female Service members, who represent 14 percent of the military population, but are disproportionately likely to be victims at a rate five times that of their male counterparts. The questions related to a possible denial

Author

United States Commission on Civil Rights, author, issuing body

Publisher

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781497490406

Subjects

Law