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theguardian.com

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Dec 14, 19:08

Former US Army Lt. Col. Found Guilty of Sexual Harassment

A former US Army Lieutenant Colonel, Herman West, stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, was found guilty of sexually harassing a subordinate officer, resulting in a written reprimand and a $92,000 fine, marking a significant case under new military justice reforms.

Former US Army Lt. Col. Found Guilty of Sexual Harassment

A former US Army Lieutenant Colonel, Herman West, stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, was found guilty of sexually harassing a subordinate officer, resulting in a written reprimand and a $92,000 fine, marking a significant case under new military justice reforms.

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What are the immediate consequences of Lt. Col. West's conviction for sexual harassment, and what does it signal about the effectiveness of recent military justice reforms?

In a landmark military justice case, Lt. Col. Herman West, a former US army battalion commander, was found guilty of sexually harassing a subordinate officer. West faced multiple charges, including inappropriate touching, unwanted sexual remarks, and persistent sexual advances. His punishment involved a written reprimand and a substantial fine, though he avoided more severe penalties like dishonorable discharge or jail time.

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Nov 16, 19:18

WWII's Dark Legacy in France

A French family confronts the legacy of rape and murder committed by U.S. soldiers during World War II, revealing a dark side of the Allied victory and the racial bias within the U.S. military.

WWII's Dark Legacy in France

A French family confronts the legacy of rape and murder committed by U.S. soldiers during World War II, revealing a dark side of the Allied victory and the racial bias within the U.S. military.

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What happened to the Tournellec family in August 1944?

In August 1944, a 47-year-old French farmer, Eugène Tournellec, was murdered and his 17-year-old daughter, Catherine, was raped by a U.S. soldier in Brittany, France.

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Dec 12, 19:12

Wittlich Stabbing Acquittal Prompts NATO SOFA Review

A US soldier's acquittal in a fatal stabbing in Wittlich, Germany, has prompted a review of the NATO Status of Forces Agreement by Rhineland-Palatinate's Justice Minister due to an investigative error and subsequent protests.

Wittlich Stabbing Acquittal Prompts NATO SOFA Review

A US soldier's acquittal in a fatal stabbing in Wittlich, Germany, has prompted a review of the NATO Status of Forces Agreement by Rhineland-Palatinate's Justice Minister due to an investigative error and subsequent protests.

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What factors led to the US military court deeming the defendant's confession inadmissible, and what are this ruling's broader implications?

The acquittal prompted a demonstration of roughly 30 people protesting under the banner "Justice for Micha." Minister Mertin pointed to a critical error within the US Air Force's investigative process as the reason the court deemed the soldier's confession inadmissible. The minister confirmed the accused soldier received correct advisement under German law during questioning.

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