WASHINGTON (CNN) — A bipartisan group of senators is again pushing for a vote this year on a measure that would change the way the military handles serious crimes like rape. The group, led by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York), renewed a push to pass the Military Justice Improvement Act that would create an independent military justice system to deal with serious crimes, taking the decision about whether to prosecute a case out of the hands of commanders — so-called…
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