Military Rape Victims Lobby for Bill with Protect Our Defenders

Steve Berg and Jacqueline Fell on KRMG News Radio reports:

Sexual assault victims were in Washington D.C. Wednesday, asking lawmakers for help with a bill called the Stop Act. The Stop Act calls for a new way of investigating violent crimes within the military. The bill would take control out of the hands of the military’s normal chain of command. One victim, Elle Helmer, says the stop act is needed because right now the military is protecting rapists not victims.

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