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2016-03-27 -Lurid Crime Tales-

US Navy captain goes to jail for bribery

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Posted by Steve White 2016-03-27 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 They still have to wait for appeals to clear, then the Department Secretary can 'decommission' him. It's called 'due process'. However, nothing stops having the papers standing by awaiting that event rather than waiting events to start the paperwork.

Posted by Procopius2k 2016-03-27 08:48|| 2016-03-27 08:48|| Front Page Top

#2 too bad keelhauling has fallen into disfavor

Posted by Josing tse Tung7605 2016-03-27 11:23|| 2016-03-27 11:23|| Front Page Top

#3 Keelraking is better, but not practical with modern ships.

Posted by Rambler in Viginia 2016-03-27 13:58|| 2016-03-27 13:58|| Front Page Top

#4 However, nothing stops having the papers standing by awaiting that event rather than waiting events

Also doesn't preclude a court-martial. Probably will not happen, but the threat is there. Then there's this:

Dusek also hinted that higher-ranking officers were on the take and that the relationship between the contractor and Navy brass was even more sordid than previously known.

Sooo... expect whatever action taken by the secretary will be low-key and quietly done.

Posted by Pappy 2016-03-27 14:16|| 2016-03-27 14:16|| Front Page Top

#5 We really are becoming 3rd World. Very sad.

Posted by rjschwarz 2016-03-27 20:08|| 2016-03-27 20:08|| Front Page Top

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