{"id":22225,"date":"2013-04-25T01:11:13","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T04:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=22225"},"modified":"2016-11-26T01:37:01","modified_gmt":"2016-11-26T04:37:01","slug":"us-marine-on-trial-for-moral-offense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/25\/us-marine-on-trial-for-moral-offense\/","title":{"rendered":"US Marine on Trial for Moral Offense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>Update<\/strong><\/em><\/span>: The Marine, who is not named, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stripes.com\/news\/us\/female-marine-gets-reprimand-loss-of-pay-in-adultery-case-1.218279\">was convicted<\/a>, receiving a reprimand and loss of pay.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The US Marine Corps is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/lanow\/la-me-ln-marine-adultery-20130423,0,7710375.story\">court-martialing a Staff Sergeant<\/a> for adultery:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A Marine is on trial at Camp Pendleton on charges of committing adultery and then lying to investigators by saying she was drunk and had been raped.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Though &#8220;prosecutions are rare,&#8221; unnamed &#8220;officials&#8221; said adultery is bad for the military:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Adultery, officials said, undermines &#8220;good order and discipline in the armed forces and [is] of a nature to bring discredit to the armed forces.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In a profession in which men and women are charged with the power to both protect and take lives, one would <em>hope <\/em>fidelity to morals would be a virtue to uphold.<\/p>\n<p class=\"smallfont\">Repeated at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stripes.com\/news\/marine-corps\/marine-on-trial-at-camp-pendleton-on-charges-of-adultery-lying-1.217930\">the <em>Stars and Stripes<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-share=\"true\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-size=\"small\" data-action=\"like\" data-layout=\"standard\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><!-- blogpost --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"2728423835\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6450825356098669\"><\/ins><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update: The Marine, who is not named, was convicted, receiving a reprimand and loss of pay. The US Marine Corps is court-martialing a Staff Sergeant for adultery: A Marine is on trial at Camp Pendleton on charges of committing adultery and then lying to investigators by saying she was drunk and had been raped. Though &#8220;prosecutions are rare,&#8221; unnamed &#8220;officials&#8221; [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[338,891,1897,2,198],"class_list":["post-22225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government-and-religion","tag-adultery","tag-camp-pendleton","tag-court-martial","tag-military","tag-morality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}