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Old 11-01-2004, 08:27 PM  
CET
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Originally posted by Joe Citizen
When whistleblowers come forward to testify against others they usually get immunity from prosecution, no?

Also, I believe he just witnessed atrocities and did not commit them.
He said he committed, them. Even if he didn't and he only witnessed them, it was his duty as an officer to stop and report said crimes. Otherwise, he is also guilty of said war crimes under the UCMJ.
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