If the Army is concerned about being seen as casting away and discarding soldiers then perhaps SGT Boyle’s conviction should be overturned. More than one young American has refused to consider the military citing SGT Boyle’s case, “if it could happen to him it could happened to anyone”.
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Army General Concerned About Image
The Degradation of an American Hero
On Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Mr. & Mrs. Boyle and their eldest daughter, Jennifer began the long drive from Long Island, New York to Fayetteville, North Carolina to attend PVT Boyle’s post trial hearing. They were told that PVT Boyle would be arriving at Fort Bragg sometime on Tuesday, April 13 so that he could meet [...]
The Uniform Code of Military Injustice
The former SGT Justin Boyle sits in a military prison today because of what I (and many supporters) believe was unlawful command influence. Most Americans are not aware of the differences between the military and civilian justice systems. Unfortunately, I had a crash course in the Uniform Code of Military [...]