Only because the US is so desperate for troops that it let those guys in in the first place.
Any person who *wasn't* above the law in the USA would have gotten 90 days in jail and $1000 fine. Being discharged instead of sent to Iraq? That's not a slap on the wrist, that's a REWARD.
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Date: 2008-06-14 07:25 pm (UTC)Any person who *wasn't* above the law in the USA would have gotten 90 days in jail and $1000 fine. Being discharged instead of sent to Iraq? That's not a slap on the wrist, that's a REWARD.