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Document Information

Type: Investigative report / article excerpt (house oversight document)
File Size: 1.33 MB
Summary

This document appears to be an excerpt from a report or article discussing Jared Lee Loughner (likely the Tucson shooter, based on context) and his rejection from the US Army in 2009. It clarifies that he was rejected for admitting to excessive marijuana use rather than failing a drug test, citing his friend Bryce Tierney. The text also includes an anecdote from a journalist comparing Loughner's experience to their own experience gaming the system to join the Air Force.

People (5)

Name Role Context
Loughner Subject
Individual rejected by the Army, stopped smoking marijuana in 2008
Bryce Tierney Friend
Old friend of Loughner who witnessed his behavioral changes
Unnamed Journalist Source/Anecdote
Recounts story of joining the Air Force and lying about drug use
Chris Hedges Writer/Journalist
Author quoted from TruthDig
Recruiter Military Official
Recruiter at San Diego office who rejected the journalist

Organizations (5)

Name Type Context
Army
Military branch that rejected Loughner
Air Force
Military branch the journalist joined
Marines
Military branch suggested by a recruiter
TruthDig
Publication where Chris Hedges wrote
House Oversight Committee
Source of the document (implied by footer)

Timeline (3 events)

2009
Loughner rejected by the Army for admitting to smoking marijuana hundreds of times.
Processing station
October 2008
Loughner quits smoking marijuana.
Unknown
Unknown
Journalist attempts to join Air Force in San Diego, gets rejected, then joins in Sacramento two weeks later.
San Diego and Sacramento

Locations (2)

Location Context
Location of a recruitment office
Location of a recruitment office

Relationships (1)

Loughner Friends Bryce Tierney
described as 'an old friend'

Key Quotes (4)

"He was clean...I saw him after that continuously. He would not do it...After he quit, he was just off the wall."
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"He didn' t know that the military has an official maximum of times you can admit to smoking pot."
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Quote #2
"You can't have smoked more than five times. Go away, kid. Maybe the Marines will take you."
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Quote #3
"Power does not rest with"
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Quote #4

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