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15. victims of abuse can receive benefits

Thu Jul 9, 2020, 03:10 PM

Jul 2020

so wouldn't necessarily be redirecting his pension but she could definitely get some monetary support as a victim of abuse.

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A technicality almost let the General off the hook for molesting his daughter [View all] The Polack MSgt Jul 2020 OP

Damn, this guy deserves to be castrated. alwaysinasnit Jul 2020 #1

Awful empedocles Jul 2020 #2

Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces qazplm135 Jul 2020 #3

And their jurisdiction consists of the people/cases that fall under the UCMJ The Polack MSgt Jul 2020 #4

well you are wrong qazplm135 Jul 2020 #5

no they actually followed precedent qazplm135 Jul 2020 #7

well to be fair to them qazplm135 Jul 2020 #12

Does he keep his military pension? nt JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 2020 #9

I hope they can stop the pension, maybe demand repayment. JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 2020 #11

victims of abuse can receive benefits qazplm135 Jul 2020 #15

not for officers qazplm135 Jul 2020 #14

almost assuredly yes qazplm135 Jul 2020 #13

I know one of my Base Commanders retired an 07 with 27+ years The Polack MSgt Jul 2020 #16

It's not an easy answer qazplm135 Jul 2020 #17