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'It shouldn't happen to anybody'.

Authors :
Mendoza, Martha
Source :
Army Times; 9/4/2006, Vol. 67 Issue 7, p9-9, 1/3p
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article discusses the actions of the sexually abused victims of military recruiters and prosecutors to seek justice in local courts in the U.S. Laveeta Elk, an young Oglala Sioux woman who was assaulted by Sergeant Joseph Kopf, is suing the federal government. Prosecutor Barbara Trathen has charged Sergeant Eric Vetesy with racketeering and charges of rape and sexual battery. Two other young women sued the military in federal court in San Francisco, California.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00042595
Volume :
67
Issue :
7
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Army Times
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
22235450