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Ex-Marine Decries Prosecution in Civilian Court
newsmax.com — A former Marine sergeant facing the first federal civilian prosecution of a military member accused of a war crime says there is much more at stake than his claim of innocence on charges that he killed unarmed detainees in Fallujah, Iraq.
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- IMJGaltstill, on 08/20/2008, -0/+7What in the hell is wrong with this country? Prosecuting a soldier for doing his job?
- DerangedPenguin, on 08/20/2008, -0/+6This is insane, what next prosecute Colin Powell for being a general in gulf war I?
- bluto36, on 08/20/2008, -0/+7Bush should pardon this Marine NOW! why follow any orders at all if you may be prosecuted for them later, after you have even left the service.
any prosecutor that takes this case is a piece of *****. any juror that would find him guilty should just punch themselves in the crouch.
Please Mr Bush do the right thing, you committed Scooter, now pardon this Marine! - ahagen, on 08/21/2008, -0/+3This case needs attention.
- farmerjohn48pan, on 08/21/2008, -0/+1They weren't in a jail or holding area, they were on a battlefield. It is extremely unwise to leave a live enemy behind you on a battlefield. The PC idiots who say otherwise have never served or had no understanding of just how brutal war is and how limited your options are while under fire. He doesn't need a pardon, he needs an apology.
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