How Did Aaron Alexis Get Security Clearance?

Name: How Did Aaron Alexis Get Security Clearance?
Uploaded: 2013-09-18T00:37:11Z
Duration: P449S
Description: Revelations about the mental health of the gunman who killed 12 at the Navy Yard raises questions about how someone like Aaron Alexis is allowed access to a U.S. military base. Judy Woodruff discusses screening with Dr. E. Fuller Torrey of the Treatment Advocacy Center and Dr. Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, a former Army psychiatrist.

Clip: 09/17/2013 | 7m 29s

Revelations about the mental health of the gunman who killed 12 at the Navy Yard raises questions about how someone like Aaron Alexis is allowed access to a U.S. military base. Judy Woodruff discusses screening with Dr. E. Fuller Torrey of the Treatment Advocacy Center and Dr. Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, a former Army psychiatrist.

Aired: 09/17/13

Rating: NR

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How Did Aaron Alexis Get Security Clearance?

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