Does the Pentagon's Plan Do Enough to Curb Sexual Assault?

Name: Does the Pentagon's Plan Do Enough to Curb Sexual Assault?
Uploaded: 2013-08-16T01:01:40Z
Duration: P660S
Description: The Defense Department is offering new initiatives to help combat sexual assault in the military, keeping adjudication within the chain of command. Will the plan help protect victims and prosecute offenders? Jeffrey Brown gets debate from attorney Susan Burke and retired Maj. Gen. John Altenburg, a former Army lawyer.

Clip: Season 2013 | 11m

The Defense Department is offering new initiatives to help combat sexual assault in the military, keeping adjudication within the chain of command. Will the plan help protect victims and prosecute offenders? Jeffrey Brown gets debate from attorney Susan Burke and retired Maj. Gen. John Altenburg, a former Army lawyer.

Aired: 08/16/13

Rating: NR

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