Comments on: Okinawa Servicemembers Locked Down http://rokdrop.com/2008/02/20/okinawa-servicemembers-locked-down/ Korea From North to South Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:22:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: GI http://rokdrop.com/2008/02/20/okinawa-servicemembers-locked-down/comment-page-1/#comment-160559 GI Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:41:51 +0000 http://rokdrop.com/2008/02/20/okinawa-servicemembers-locked-down/#comment-160559 Before we condemn the Marines on Okinawa it is important to look at the <a href="http://rokdrop.com/2008/02/20/statistics-for-recent-usfj-crime-rate-on-okinawa-released/" rel="nofollow">statistics of how little crime they commit</a> compared the general population. As well as the fact that the Marine arrested for rape had the charges brought against him <a href="http://rokdrop.com/2008/03/01/accused-marine-rapist-released-on-okinawa/" rel="nofollow">dropped by the Japanese police</a>. That is why it is important to wait and see how these things play out and judge the Marines by statistics instead compared to the general population before we condemn them. Before we condemn the Marines on Okinawa it is important to look at the statistics of how little crime they commit compared the general population.

As well as the fact that the Marine arrested for rape had the charges brought against him dropped by the Japanese police.

That is why it is important to wait and see how these things play out and judge the Marines by statistics instead compared to the general population before we condemn them.

]]> By: Mark Kirkland http://rokdrop.com/2008/02/20/okinawa-servicemembers-locked-down/comment-page-1/#comment-160558 Mark Kirkland Tue, 04 Mar 2008 04:24:01 +0000 http://rokdrop.com/2008/02/20/okinawa-servicemembers-locked-down/#comment-160558 As a retired Marine that served on Okinawa 3 times, I'm ashamed at the actions these young Marines are taking now a days. If the Corps kept them in the field training for war, they'd have less time to embarass the fine institution that so many have served and died for. GROW UP MARINES! As a retired Marine that served on Okinawa 3 times, I'm ashamed at the actions these young Marines are taking now a days.
If the Corps kept them in the field training for war, they'd have less time to embarass the fine institution that so many have served and died for.
GROW UP MARINES!

]]> By: Michael http://rokdrop.com/2008/02/20/okinawa-servicemembers-locked-down/comment-page-1/#comment-160557 Michael Sun, 02 Mar 2008 11:53:03 +0000 http://rokdrop.com/2008/02/20/okinawa-servicemembers-locked-down/#comment-160557 Big deal, I'm in Panmunjom, we're on 'lock-down' 24/7, if we want to leave, we have to request a pass to go down to Yongsan. Big deal, I'm in Panmunjom, we're on 'lock-down' 24/7, if we want to leave, we have to request a pass to go down to Yongsan.

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