He said he sent the letter at Hamilton's request to describe for the court his "military accomplishments, including while deployed on combat operations." Major-General Peter Dawe wrote a letter in support of Jonathan Hamilton after he was convicted of sexual assault. A proposed bill in the U.S. would allow the courts to consider PTSD as a mitigating factor when sentencing military veterans. Complaint filed with chief of defence staffMonths after the sentencing, Schamuhn said, he took his concerns directly to Gen. Jonathan Vance, then the chief of the defence staff. Annalise Schamuhn said she left the military due to an overall culture of harassment, bullying and sexual misconduct.

Source: CBC News April 28, 2021 20:59 UTC