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Gillibrand Calls to Reform Handling of Military Sexual Crime

Gillibrand Calls to Remove Military Sexual Assault Cases From Chain of Command

07/30/2013 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Gillibrand Calls to Reform Handling of Military Sexual Crime

Clip: 7/30/2013 | 8m 39s

Gillibrand Calls to Remove Military Sexual Assault Cases From Chain of Command

The Pentagon estimates that 26,000 troops were sexually assaulted last year, but only 3,400 attacks were reported. What's the best way to change how the military handles these cases? Judy Woodruff talks to Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, who advocates removing sexual assault cases out of the chain of command.

07/30/2013 | Rating NR

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