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Okay. Thank you for joining us this morning. Were going to be looking at the perspectives of the services military Justice Division chiefs regarding conviction and acquittal rates, case of adjudication process and victim declination. Thank you. [ inaudible ] [ inaudible ] forecourt mash sal 405 as currently drafted provide an effective check against charges for which there is no probable cause. Ill start with you. So, i think for the past several years the procedural requirements have change and statutory change for the requirement for the victim to testify. And as a result, in many cases that...

Good morning. I would like to welcome the members and everyone who is in attendance today to the 13th Public Meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on investigation and prosecution defense of Sexual Assault in the armed forces. The dacipad. Of the faking Committee Members, 11 members ares, present this morning and a 12 member will be joining us by telephone at 10 00 this morning. Two members were not able to attend today, Major General Marsha Anderson and judge reggie walton. The dacipad was greeted by the secretary of defense in 2016 in accordance with the National Defense authorization ac...

It was created in 2015 in accordance with the act in 2015 as amended. Our mandate is to advise the secretary of defense on investigation, prosecution of allegations of Sexual Assault and other Sexual Misconduct involving members of the armed forces. Please note that todays meeting is being transcribed. A complete written transcribe will be posted on the website. Todays meeting will begin with the dac ipads fiscal 2018 for acquittal rates of Sexual Assault in the military based on case documents from all military Sexual Assault cases closed during the fiscal year. Next, staff director will prov...

Thank you, good morning. I would like to welcome the members and everyone in attendance today to the 13th Public Meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on investigation, prosecution, defense of Sexual Assault in the armed forces. Of the 15 Committee Members, 11 members are present and a 12th member will be joining us by telephone at 10 00 this morning. Two members were not able to attend today. Major general Marsha Anderson and judge reggie walton. It was created in 2015 in accordance with the National Defense authorization act in 2015 as amended. Our mandate is to advise the secretary of d...

Forces and this Committee Meeting is open. If a member of the audience would like to ask a question, please direct that to tammy on my right. All comments will be at theened of the meeting and at the discretion of the chair. It would be inappropriate for any member of the public gathering to offer oral comments at any other time. The written Public Comments can always be submitted. Good afternoon mr. Sullivan and all. Id like to welcome the members, participants and everyone in attendance today to the Fourth Meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on investigation, prosecution, and defense o...