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NBC News: Defense Secretary Hagel Demands Rape Reform in Military

Bill Briggs, Jim Miklaszewski and Courtney Kube report for NBC News on Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish:

“The military has always contended that incidences like Aviano are extremely rare and we have never disputed that. But, we have always contended that the more insidious problem is that convening authorities can unilaterally lessen sentences, and today’s announcement does not change this.

“Commanders now have the power to reduce any sentence for any reason or no reason,” Parrish added.

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