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Judge Throws Out US Military Sexual Assault Lawsuit

» by December 14th, 2011 at 5:33 pm » Comments (1)

This lawsuit against the two former defense secretaries was dismissed: A federal judge has dismissed a class action lawsuit filed by 28 current and former service members for sexual assaults they ...more »

Supreme Court of Korea Denies Andre Fisher’s Appeal

» by December 14th, 2011 at 8:49 am » Comments (30)

Here is an update for those still interested in the much discussed Andre Fisher case: One year and 19 days after PVT Andre Michael Fisher was arrested by the Korean National ...more »

Korean Police Name Private Kevin Robinson As Alleged Mapo Rapist

» by December 13th, 2011 at 4:22 pm » Comments (7)

The Stars & Stripes has provided an update with more information about what happened in the Mapo Rape Case involving the USFK soldier identified as Private Kevin Robinson: According to South ...more »

US Court of Appeals Reviewing Questionable Military Rape Cases

» by December 5th, 2011 at 3:03 am » Comments (2)

Via a reader tip from the Open Thread comes this article that shows how the US Court of Appeals has decided to get involved in cases involving male military servicemembers ...more »

GI Flashback: The 2005 Osan Shakedown Scandal

» by November 28th, 2011 at 5:48 pm » Comments (33)

Anyone familiar with the villes in South Korea outside the US military bases knows that these areas are pretty seedy and filled with questionable characters.  Most of these questionable characters ...more »

Sex Offenders Caught Working Illegally Near Youths

» by November 11th, 2011 at 10:30 pm » Comments (16)

Well this isn't good: Police have uncovered dozens of convicted sex offenders working at schools and other educational facilities for minors in violation of a law banning their employment at such ...more »

Have Gang Members Infiltrated USFK?

» by November 9th, 2011 at 9:40 am » Comments (28)

It looks like the Korea Times has found something else to bash USFK with: A number of American gang members have sneaked into Korea as service members of the U.S. forces, ...more »

Was the 10 Year Sentence for Rapist Kevin Flippin Unfair?

» by November 4th, 2011 at 5:38 pm » Comments (40)

This is something I have seen people complaining about in regards to the Korean man that raped a US soldier in Uijongbu this year who received a 3.5 year sentence ...more »

Korean Man Sentenced To Over 3 Years In Jail For Sexually Assaulting US Soldier

» by October 22nd, 2011 at 5:10 pm » Comments (4)

The Marmot's Hole has an update on the USFK soldier who was sexually assaulted by a Korean man in Uijongbu back in July: A court in Uijeongbu has sentenced a 26-year-old man ...more »

Itaewon Supposedly Quieter After USFK Curfew is Imposed

» by October 14th, 2011 at 10:07 pm » Comments (15)

Here is another Korean media translation from Robert Koehler in regards to the recent GI crime in issue in Korea: The Kukmin Ilbo reports that since USFK slapped a curfew back ...more »

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