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Fury as US pilot avoids trial under English law for strangling woman in Cambridge after he was allowed court martial at US base
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The case has raised concerns about the jurisdiction and prosecution of military personnel from other countries who commit crimes on UK soil. Under certain agreements, US military personnel can be subject to their home country's laws and judicial processes, even when crimes are alleged to have been committed in the UK. This can sometimes lead to differences in how cases are handled and prosecuted, compared to if they were being tried under English law.
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Fury as US pilot avoids trial under English law for strangling woman in Cambridge after he was allowed court martial at US base
Justice minister Jake Richards has pledged to look into the 'serious' case. USAF Captain Jacob Wulfson was accused of drugging and strangling Sarah Steele before the alleged sex attack.
26 Jun, 15:50