Story by Monica Wood | Fort Sill Public Affairs | 05.05.2022
To celebrate National Denim Day, Fort Sill organizations decorated blue jeans and put them on display at the PX Mall April 27 through 29. National Denim Day was established after a 1992 Italian court case in which a rape conviction was overturned because the victim wore tight jeans. The court determined the jeans were so tight the victim would have had to assist in their removal, therefore......
Story by Sgt. Eliverto Larios | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division | 04.25.2014
In 1997, an 18-year-old girl was picked up for her first day of drivers training by her 45-year-old instructor in Rome, Italy. The instructor then sexually assaulted the student. After threatening to kill her if she reported his actions to anyone, he abandoned the girl in an alley, leaving her to find her way home. That night, the victim told her parents about the sexual assault and they......
