Army, Marines allow more convicts to enlist http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSN2145831620080421?sp=true
Mon Apr 21, 2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Army and Marine Corps let 861 convicted felons join their ranks in 2007, an 88 percent jump over the previous year that helped meet recruiting goals in wartime, according to data released on Monday. http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSN2145831620080421?sp=true