Fort Jackson sergeant on trial over sexual misconduct charges
Accusers testified in the court martial of Sgt 1st Class Barner, a Fort Jackson drill sergeant from Cordele Georgia. Two women described pressured statements written on a platoon photo amid alleged sexual misconduct during training. Barner faces 18 charges including sexual misconduct with soldiers in training and attempted improper incidents. If convicted he faces life, dishonorable discharge and pay forfeiture.
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Suit backs public access to legislative ethics complaints
Columbia College professor Robert Moore and attorney John Crangle sue to force openness in state lawmakers disciplinary process. They cite secrecy, executive session hearings, and confidential reports, arguing public scrutiny protects speech in a democracy. House Speaker Wilkins supports limited openness but opposes full disclosure.
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FBI may probe secret jail taping in Lexington case
Federal authorities may investigate possible wiretap violations after a murder suspect and his attorney were videotaped inside the Lexington County Sheriff's Department. Circuit Judge Thomas Cooper asked the FBI to probe the 1995 recording of Robert Joseph Quattlebaum and lawyer Jack Duncan. Quattlebaum faces possible death penalty if convicted.
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