Court-Martial Trial Practice BlogUs civilian lawyers frequently get questions about recruiting:
Why can’t I join; why can’t I join without a waiver; why is my OTH, GD, RE2 a bar to enlistment.
Here is part of the answer:
Articles Tagged with recruiter lies
Recruiter misconduct
With a core part of my business relating to recruiter misconduct issues within the services, I found this item interesting.
Inland rape, other cases spur new ethics training for Marine recruiters.
About 20 military court-martial trials involving recruiters are under way at any given time, Richardson said. He said statistics show about 3 percent of recruiters are dismissed or face criminal charges for misconduct. He estimated that another 4 or 5 percent probably don’t get caught.
Recruiter misconduct
If you are like me you get a lot of questions about recruiter misconduct, malpractice, and fraud. Here is an interesting article:
Note, THE LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF UNAUTHORIZED PROMISES AND OTHER MILITARY RECRUITER MISCONDUCT, 17 J. Pub. Interest L. 141 (Feb. 2008).
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