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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:24 PM Original message |
Judge offers a choice: Join the Army or go to jail |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. he was just practicing for Abu Ghraib. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 04:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. THUGS AND KILLERS IN THE MILITARY |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. great choice..id go to jail...nt |
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grytpype (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. better live in jail than dead in Ramadi |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. He'll be an asset at Abu Ghraib |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. That sounds pretty reasonable of the Judge |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. That was SOP in the 70s. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I remember those days. Went through boot in '63 |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Happened to me in '69. Funny thing is... |
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Donkeykick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Bet You Didn't Even Need To Take A Urine Test! |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 08:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. I know someone that happened to in 1971 |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I agree. I worked in a VA Hospital in the eighties |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Yep, happened all the time during Vietnam. This is not new, but |
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Jeanette in FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. I was going to post the same thing as I was reading this |
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brer cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. It's been going on for a good while |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. Absolutely. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. this is where judges have way too much power. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Bullshit. He's giving the kid a choice, serve your time or join the army. |
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trixie (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 07:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. This is why we can't have recruiters in our schools |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. Agreed 100%. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
41. With Alito on the SCOTUS, we could lose the "serve your time" part. n/t |
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Mithras61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Actually, she didn't "order" him to do so... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. So what if it's unfair to people in jail...they broke the law to get there |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Just the joker you want at your back |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Oh god, ain't that the truth. It's numbnutz like those... |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. This judge is sick, really sick, unleash him to the world, stupid !! |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. An unusual choice? WTF This is how they did it during the Vietnam years. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. STUPID JUDGE--that order makes the kid ineligible for enlistment |
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darkism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'll take jail, thanks. |
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Karla Marx (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. Basically, it's a possible death sentence for a misdemeanor. |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
39. The guy said he WANTS to join the Army. |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
43. yes,his callous crime was wrong, but a possible DEATH Sentence? n/t |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. What is this 16th century england? |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. What's the word for this? Penal conscription? |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. Why didn't this guy join the Army before assaulting his GF's friend? |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
29. this was the choice given to my 1st husband |
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raysr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. That's what they used to do |
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tom22 (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. this is not uncommon. The crime charged meant he |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. that's how my ex bf became a helicopter pilot in VietNam |
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president4aday (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
35. Another incentive for the state |
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Atmashine (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
36. Join and later say your gay. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-30-06 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. man we have returned to Vietnam times!!! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
40. I'd pick jail, no contest. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
42. I remember this happening during the Vietnam years |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
45. Article title misleading. Guerra wanted to join Army and judge agreed. n/t |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
46. take jail dude! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
47. 21st century pressganging |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #47 |
53. 21st century knee jerking is more like it. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
48. Actually this happens a lot more often than you'd think. |
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Ernesto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
49. The Marine Corps had plenty of "jail option" enlistees in my time. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
50. Take the year in jail. With stop/loss that's a life sentence. n/t |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
51. just the kind of criminal we want in our armed forces to spread our democ |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-31-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. This man will get a thrill out of Disciplining |
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