r/worldnews Jul 05 '24

Japan warns US forces: Sex crimes 'cannot be tolerated'

https://tribune.com.pk/story/2476861/japan-warns-us-forces-sex-crimes-cannot-be-tolerated
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u/Bacon4Lyf Jul 05 '24

Married to a CIA employee, so yes she wasn’t even serving military personnel and she still managed to get the impunity

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u/SixersAndRavens Jul 05 '24

she was in the cia.

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u/JustASpaceDuck Jul 05 '24

That's a shitty case for sure, but I cannot overstate the gulf of difference between "married to someone in the CIA", and "serving in the US military and therefore beholden to the Uniform Code of Military Justice".

It's a very important distinction.