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World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 13 days ago

U.S. occupation airman in Japan is sentenced to 5 years in prison for sexually assaulting a minor

www.nbcnews.com

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U.S. occupation airman in Japan is sentenced to 5 years in prison for sexually assaulting a minor

www.nbcnews.com

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World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 13 days ago

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U.S. airman in Japan is sentenced to 5 years in prison for sexually assaulting a minor

www.nbcnews.com

Senior Airman Brennon Washington, 25, was indicted in March for allegedly abducting and having sexual intercourse with a girl in Okinawa who was under 16.

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Sadly this is nothing new. These are happening in Okinawa a lot. And US don’t let Japan to trial those soldiers, basically protects them.
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  5 years in jail is protecting him?
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    Considering if they let Japan to trial him and he can get up to life-time prison, yes.

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