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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
This is a tough one for me.
On one hand, she did break the laws of her country, and our closest ally... we can't be seen as promoting that by sheltering her, but on the other hand, I sympathize with her situation. I guess she should face the music, but I hope that if she gets a jail sentence, she can serve it here and then return here to live. It's not like she is a dangerous criminal.
My father was a military deserter and was granted asylum in Canada, and for that I am thankful. It was a bit different though as he was conscripted and served in a corrupt and inhumane communist dictatorship.
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Your father is a huge different situation.
I don't think she should be allowed back once she does her time.
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Captain James P. DeCOSTE, CD, 18 Sep 1993
Corporal Jean-Marc H. BECHARD, 6 Aug 1993
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