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The Common Law Of War, Jens David Ohlin Nov 2016

The Common Law Of War, Jens David Ohlin

William & Mary Law Review

In recent litigation before U.S. federal courts, the government has argued that military commissions have jurisdiction to prosecute offenses against the “common law of war,” which the government defines as a body of domestic offenses, such as inchoate conspiracy, that violate the American law of war. This Article challenges that definition by arguing that stray references to the term “common law of war” in historical materials meant something completely different. By examining the Lieber Code, the writings of early natural law theorists, and early American judicial decisions, this Article concludes that the “common law of war” referred to a branch …


Ptsd, Tbi, And Oth Discharges: A Case Study Of A Young Service Member, Patricia E. Roberts Oct 2016

Ptsd, Tbi, And Oth Discharges: A Case Study Of A Young Service Member, Patricia E. Roberts

Faculty Publications

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Military Sexual Trauma And Department Of Veterans Affairs Disability Compensation For Ptsd: Barriers, Evidentiary Burdens And Potential Remedies, Kaylee R. Gum Jun 2016

Military Sexual Trauma And Department Of Veterans Affairs Disability Compensation For Ptsd: Barriers, Evidentiary Burdens And Potential Remedies, Kaylee R. Gum

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

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