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    May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Army staff sergeant to plead guilty in Afghanistan massacre

    SEATTLE — Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales has agreed to plead guilty to the killing of 16 Afghan civilians who were shot to death in their homes outside a U.S. Army outpost in a violent rampage his lawyers have said was brought on by stress fueled with...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Robert Bales, Trials, Punishment, Murder

    2. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  2. Michigan lawmakers center stage in military sexual assault reform debate

    Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.com Twitter: @BrandonHubbard
    The U.S. Legislature is pondering how to address a growing problem of unreported sexual assaults in the military, and Michigan lawmakers could figure prominently into the reforms. Last year 3,374 cases involving sexual misconduct were reported in the...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Assault, Sex Crimes, Armed Forces, Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010)

    3. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Judge orders exam for accused Ft. Hood shooter Nidal Hasan

    Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist charged in the 2009 mass shooting at Ft. Hood in Texas, is seeking to represent himself <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2013/mar/20/nation/la-na-nn-fort-hood-hasan-20130320" target="_blank">at trial</a>, prompting a military judge on Wednesday to order that he undergo a physical exam to determine whether he&rsquo;s capable, officials said.
    Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist charged in the 2009 mass shooting at Ft. Hood in Texas, is seeking to represent himself at trial, prompting a military judge on Wednesday to order that he undergo a physical exam to determine whether he’s capable,...

    Tags: Defendants, Litigation, Witnesses, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice

    4. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. Soldier accused Afghan massacre describes killings

    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) &mdash; The American soldier charged with killing 16 Afghan civilians during nighttime raids on two villages last year pleaded guilty Wednesday then described shooting each victim, telling a military judge he has asked himself "a million times" why he did it.
    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) — The American soldier charged with killing 16 Afghan civilians during nighttime raids on two villages last year pleaded guilty Wednesday then described shooting each victim, telling a military judge he has asked...

    Tags: Kandahar Massacre (2012), Armed Forces, Afghanistan, Death Penalty, Robert Bales

    5. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Bales on Afghan village massacre: 'Sir, I intended to kill them'

    The U.S. Army staff sergeant accused of slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians in two villages pleaded guilty Wednesday in a move expected to spare him from the death penalty.
    The U.S. Army staff sergeant accused of slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians in two villages pleaded guilty Wednesday in a move expected to spare him from the death penalty. And when a military judge asked Robert Bales, 39, why he slaughtered the men, women...

    Tags: David Petraeus, Robert Bales, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Justice System

    6. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Military is on the spot over sexual assaults

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Lawmakers from both major parties rebuked the Pentagon on Tuesday for failing to curtail sexual assaults in the military, arguing that the inability of commanders to solve the problem may mean they need to be stripped of the power to decide on prosecuting and punishing offenders.
    WASHINGTON — Lawmakers from both major parties rebuked the Pentagon on Tuesday for failing to curtail sexual assaults in the military, arguing that the inability of commanders to solve the problem may mean they need to be stripped of the power to...

    Tags: Claire McCaskill, Sexual Assault, Saxby Chambliss, Crime, Law and Justice, Joint Chiefs of Staff

    7. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Fort Hood suspect's relatives may be compelled to testify

    HOUSTON -- A military judge ruled Thursday that relatives of accused Ft. Hood shooter Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan can be compelled to testify, potentially facing contempt charges if they refuse. Several relatives of Hasan, 42, have said they will not...

    Tags: Witnesses, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Nidal Malik Hasan, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice

    8. May 22, 2013 |Story| AP Maryland

  8. Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment:

    Rocky Gap Casino opens doors in western Maryland FLINTSTONE, Md. (AP) — The newly christened Rocky Gap Casino Resort is opening its doors to the public in western Maryland. The casino opened its doors Wednesday after winning approval from state...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Agriculture, Justice System, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Agricultural Research and Technology

    9. May 22, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  9. Court-Martial Begins for JBER Soldier Accused of Abusive Sexual Contact

    The third recent court-martial involving an Anchorage-based service member began Wednesday on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson for a soldier accused of several charges, including abusive sexual contact.
    Channel 2 News
    The third recent court-martial involving an Anchorage-based service member began Wednesday on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson for a soldier accused of several charges, including abusive sexual contact. Army Chief Warrant Officer Guillermo Castillo sat...

    Tags: Assault, Sex Crimes, Armed Forces, Sexual Assault, Courts-Martial

    10. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Pentagon faces another sex scandal

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Army suspended the commander of its main basic training camp Tuesday for alleged adultery, the latest in a string of military officers accused of sexual misconduct.
    WASHINGTON — The Army suspended the commander of its main basic training camp Tuesday for alleged adultery, the latest in a string of military officers accused of sexual misconduct. Brig. Gen. Bryan T. Roberts, a 29-year Army veteran, was...

    Tags: Assault, U.S. Department of Defense, Sex Crimes, Armed Forces, Hurricane Katrina (2005)

    11. May 21, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Kosher meals fight continues

    Florida's Department of Corrections got a stern rebuke from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals last week when the court sent a lawsuit brought by a Jewish prisoner over the right to receive kosher meals back to a lower court. The appeals court...

    Tags: Executive Branch, DOC: The Documentary Channel (tv network), Surfside, Boca Raton, Crime, Law and Justice

    12. May 20, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  12. Military Announces Third Anchorage Sexual Abuse Case This Month

    The Army has scheduled a Wednesday court-martial for a Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson soldier accused of sexual abuse, Anchorage&rsquo;s third military sex-crimes case to be publicly announced this month.
    Channel 2 News
    The Army has scheduled a Wednesday court-martial for a Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson soldier accused of sexual abuse, Anchorage’s third military sex-crimes case to be publicly announced this month. A Monday statement from U.S. Army Alaska...

    Tags: Assault, Sex Crimes, Armed Forces, Sexual Assault, Courts-Martial

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