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Thursday, June 10, 2004
AIR FORCE PLEADS OUT ACADEMY RAPE CASE; NO JAIL TIME
News from the Rocky Mountain News that the Air Force has dropped charges of rape against the first cadet brought to court martial in the Academy Rape Scandal. In return, the cadet has pleaded guilty to dereliction of duty and has agreed to pay a fine and leave the academy. The cadet will not have to repay the government for the cost of his education, and will escape any imprisonment. He also escaped a possible dishonorable discharge.
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