Speier bill would protect military rape victims
San Francisco Chronicle reports: Women in the military are more likely to be raped by a service member than killed...
A Crisis in Our Military
Rep Speier @ The Huffington Post writes: Less than three percent of rape and sexual assault cases in our military...
Speier Introduces Bill to Eliminate Rape in the Military
Ms Magazine reports: Yesterday Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA) introduced legislation to strengthen protections for victims of sexual assault in the...
Rep Speier Introduces Bill To Combat Sexual Assault In The Military
LezGetReal.com reports: Representative Jackie Speier has introduced legislation that is aimed at mitigating or even ending the conflict of interest...
Democrat Jackie Speier introduces military rape bill
Southern California Public Radio reports: A California congresswoman has launched a campaign to combat military rapes. Democrat Jackie Speier has...
Rep. Speier wants new office to investigate military sexual assaults
The Hill reports: Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) is introducing a bill Thursday that would create a new office for investigating...
Sexual Assault in the Military: New Legislation Seeks to Alter Reporting Process
ABC News reports: Terri Odam, like so many military personnel, suffers from severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The difference, hers...
Speier Introduces Legislation to Address Rape in the Military
San Jose Mercury News reports: Diana Coontz was 17 when she enlisted in the Air Force in May 1979, and...
Lawmaker Wants Military Rape Cases Shifted to New Office
McClatchy reports: A Northern California congresswoman is deploying a mix of old and new political techniques in an aggressive effort...