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Fort Hood Shooting Charges Referred as Capital
The charges against Army Psychiatrist MAJ Nidal Hasan related to the shootings at Fort Hood that killed 13 and wounded 30 were referred to a general court-martial, according to Politico and numerous other news...
Read MoreMilitary Death Penalty in the News
The application of the death penalty in the military comes under scrutiny in two articles in the Kansas City Star today. In the first article, a new study is discussed which purports to have...
Read MoreThree Hawaii Marines Charged in Connection with Suicide
Three Marines based in Hawaii have been charged in connection with the suicide of a fellow Marine in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on April 3. The Marines have been charged with assault, hazing and related...
Read MoreProblems with “New” Sexual Assault Article Examined
Here is a McClatchy Newspapers article which takes an in-depth look at the problems with the “new” Article 120 which consolidated many of the sexual assault offenses under the UCMJ in 2007. The article...
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