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Sen. McCaskill: I’m Fighting to Give Victims Of Sexual Assault in the Military Their Day in Court

Sen. Claire McCaskill writes for PolicyMic:

I’ve held the hand of hundreds of survivors. Their experiences — and their courage — drive my passion on this subject. And we’ve come an awful long way since then.

And yet in recent months, I’ve seen reflections of the same “blame the victim” mentality seep into the debate over sexual assaults in the military.

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