Military's Growing Number of Sexual Assaults Draws Rebuke

Name: Military's Growing Number of Sexual Assaults Draws Rebuke
Uploaded: 2013-05-08T00:17:21Z
Duration: P475S
Description: A new Pentagon report finds the official number of sexual assaults in the U.S. military rose to nearly 3,400 in 2012, while up to 26,000 cases went unreported. Ray Suarez talks to Time magazine's Mark Thompson about whether adjudication of sexual assault up the military chain of command affects the number of crimes reported.

Clip: 05/06/2013 | 7m 55s

A new Pentagon report finds the official number of sexual assaults in the U.S. military rose to nearly 3,400 in 2012, while up to 26,000 cases went unreported. Ray Suarez talks to Time magazine's Mark Thompson about whether adjudication of sexual assault up the military chain of command affects the number of crimes reported.

Aired: 05/06/13

Rating: NR

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