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CONDUCT UNBECOMING: ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL MISCONDUCT AT THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY
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CASE DESCRIPTION
The primary subject matter of this case involves the detection of cause factors and proposal of corrective actions to eliminate chronic sexual misconduct in an organization that rewards machismo. Despite the Academy's emphasis on officer integrity and honor, previous attempts over the last decade, to correct these problems have failed. Secondary issues examined include leadership, ethics, whistle blowing, sexual harassment, and the confidentiality of reporting along wi...
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