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8 Women Allege Rape, Harassment in Military Suit

Posted: Mar 6, 2012 7:40 AM by Sharlee Barriere

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Eight current and former members of the U.S. military are claiming they were raped, assaulted or harassed during their service and suffered retaliation when they reported it. A lawsuit being filed today in U.S. District Court in Washington accuses the military of having a "high tolerance for sexual predators in their ranks" and of discouraging victims of sexual assault from coming forward.

Topics: 8, women, allege, rape, harassment, military, suit

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