Pentagon Panel Says Commanders Should Stay Out of Sexual Assault Investigations – TodayHeadline
The independent commission said sexual harassment claims should be handled outside the chain of command. These recommendation could drastically change the way the military handles sexual assault cases. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Recommendations from a Pentagon commission may drastically change how the US military handles sexual assault cases, suggesting commanders stay out of decisions on whether service members should be prosecuted. The panel says that independent authorities â not military commanders â should be the ones to decide if service members are taken ...