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Jackie Speier: In at least 2016, the Academies and DOD considered replacing the measure of unwanted sexual contact used in the Academy…

On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
In at least 2016, the Academies and DOD considered replacing the measure of unwanted sexual contact used in the Academy survey with the UCMJ-linked measurement used in the active force workplace and gender relations survey.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier discusses past considerations for changing sexual assault measurement methods in military academies.

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