Physical Assault In The Military In Wayne
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DOD Inspector General Hotline and Whistle Blower Protection Although you may contact the DOD Hotline at any time, a faster way to resolve your complaint is usually to first contact your local or command-level Inspector General's Office. Call the Inspector General Hotline at 800-424-9098.
Investigations of serious offenses involving military personnel such as rape, indecent assault, drugs, or larceny are usually conducted by a criminal investigative agency, such as the Army's Criminal Investigation Command (CID).
Domestic abuse may also involve physical abuse, including sexual abuse. The use, attempted use or threatened use of force is considered domestic abuse and is an offense under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, as well as state and federal laws.
Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233. To contact MilitaryOneSource: 1-800-342-9647 â–ş Click here for MilitaryOneSource international calling options.
Examples of Disqualifying Offenses Examples of felony charges include arson, aggravated assault, burglary, robbery, manslaughter, and narcotic possession. Domestic violence charges: A history of physical, economic, psychological, or emotional domestic abuse disqualifies you from enlisting in any military branch.
Unlike civilian communities, military commanders exercise discretion in deciding whether an offense should be charged and how the offenders should be punished.
The Army has instituted two reporting options for reporting sexual assault: Restricted and Unrestricted Reporting. An unrestricted report will prompt an official investigation. A restricted report will not prompt an official investigation unless the victim discloses the information to the commander.
Anyone, including civilians with no Air Force affiliation, may file Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) complaints. Depending on the circumstances, the IG may also accept complaints from dependents or relatives of active duty members and retirees and their dependents.
