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Mark Thompson's story has not the slightest hint that the women involved should bear any responsibility for their behavior. Here we have women who are 18 years of age, considered mature, yet apparently they cannot be held responsible for their decisions involving sex. Carissa Schaper chose to lie about her medical condition and become involved in an affair with a married sergeant, yet she is treated strictly as a victim. Policies that protect women from accountability are unfair to both sexes, and will probably have a divisive influence in the years to come. CHRISTOPHER C. HEARD Nashville, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 26, 1997 | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...first place women meet today's Army is not at boot camp but in America's clean and well-lighted recruiting stations, where teenagers go to get the military sales pitch. When 18-year-old Carissa Schaper walked into one last year in St. Peters, Missouri, she thought she was safe. But as she later told an Army investigator, she was taken aback by what she saw and heard. "It's not a question of whether we can get you into the Army," she was told on her second visit, "but can the Army get into you?" The recruiters seemed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OFFENSIVE MANEUVERS | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

...Carissa Howland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Sep. 22, 1975 | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

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