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Cadet silenced at West Point still shunned years after
Cadet James J. Pelosi, West Point graduate and victim of the rare punishment called silence, says he remains shunned by some classmates. He relates ongoing social exclusion, vandalism, and fear of bias in evaluations as he moves onward to Ranger school at Fort Benning and a future Army role in Germany, while supporters urge legal action and change in the tradition.
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Edwin Cooperman
David Hayes
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Benjamin Davis