White House, Lawmakers to Meet on Military Sex Crimes

The White House has invited about a dozen lawmakers to a meeting on Thursday to discuss how to combat the sharp increase in sexual assaults in the military, a White House official said.
    
Earlier this week, the Pentagon released its 2012 annual report on sexual assault in the military, which showed a 37 percent jump in estimated sex crimes to 26,000.
    
Thursday’s meeting will be led by Valerie Jarrett, a top advisor to Obama, and Tina Tchen, … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance


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