Coverage dated May 30, 2023

Bills seek to tighten National Guard sexual assault reporting, in response to scathing report

Headline from La Crosse Tribune

A federal report in 2019 found the Guard's policies and procedures for handling allegations of sexual misconduct are out of date, ineffective, understaffed and in violation of federal rules.

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  1. La Crosse Tribune

    Bills seek to tighten National Guard sexual assault reporting, in response to scathing report (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    La Crosse Tribune's feed description

    A federal report in 2019 found the Guard's policies and procedures for handling allegations of sexual misconduct are out of date, ineffective, understaffed and in violation of federal rules.

  2. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    Wisconsin National Guard sex assaults; proposed bills tighten prohibitions (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    The proposals come after the National Guard Bureau in Washington, D.C, released a blistering report in December 2019 that found Wisconsin National Guard commanders between 2009 and 2019 improperly kept sexual assault complaints to themselves rather than passing them along to the national bureau for …

  3. Journal Times

    Bills seeking to tighten National Guard sexual assault reporting in Wisconsin receive hearing (opens Journal Times)

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    Journal Times's feed description

    A federal report in 2019 found the Guard's policies and procedures for handling allegations of sexual misconduct are out of date, ineffective, understaffed and in violation of federal rules.

  4. Fox News

    Wisconsin lawmakers consider legislation to tighten prohibitions on sexual assault within the National Guard (opens Fox News)

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    Wisconsin lawmakers are considering tightening prohibitions on sexual assault in the National Guard. State National Guard officers didn't handle assault complaints correctly in the past

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Wisconsin legislators consider bills tightening prohibitions on National Guard sex assaults (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Lawmakers are considering a package of legislation that would tighten prohibitions on sexual assault within the Wisconsin National Guard after a scathing federal report found commanders had for years been flouting federal requirements for handling complaints.

  6. Bowling Green Daily News

    Wisconsin legislators to consider bills tightening prohibitions on National Guard sex assaults (opens Bowling Green Daily News)

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    Bowling Green Daily News's feed description

    Lawmakers are set to consider legislation that would tighten prohibitions on sexual assault within the Wisconsin National Guard. The National Guard Bureau in Washington, D.C., released a scathing report in

  7. Military Times

    Wisconsin legislators consider bills on National Guard sex assaults (opens Military Times)

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    Military Times's feed description

    A study committee began working on legislation last summer to tighten oversight of sexual assault complaints within the Wisconsin National Guard.

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