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West Point cadet endures silent treatment to earn commission
James J. Pelosi 21 of West Hempstead New York endured 19 months of isolation at West Point after a Cadet Honor Committee case. He was found guilty for completing an answer on a quiz but the conviction was reversed. Pelosi received his commission as a second lieutenant and faced a wary reception from many cadets during graduation week.
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