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Military commissions

2012

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Modern Military Justice: Cases And Materials, Gregory E. Maggs, Lisa M. Schenck Jan 2012

Modern Military Justice: Cases And Materials, Gregory E. Maggs, Lisa M. Schenck

GW Law Faculty Publications & Other Works

This new textbook (ISBN-13: 978-0314268037) comprehensively covers the modern military justice system under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Materials from every service within the Armed Forces show how the military justice system addresses all criminal offenses, ranging from minor infractions to serious offenses, such as the misconduct of soldiers at Abu Ghraib prison. The text covers the jurisdiction of courts-martial; sources of military law; military offenses and defenses; pretrial, trial, and appellate procedures; the role of judge advocates; nonjudicial punishment and other alternatives to courts-martial; special forums, such as boards of inquiry and military commissions for trying enemy belligerents; …


Modern Military Justice: Cases And Materials, Gregory E. Maggs, Lisa M. Schenck Jan 2012

Modern Military Justice: Cases And Materials, Gregory E. Maggs, Lisa M. Schenck

GW Law Faculty Publications & Other Works

Modern Military Justice: Cases and Materials (2012) is a textbook written by Professor Gregory E. Maggs and Associate Dean Lisa Schenck (both of the George Washington University Law School) and published by West (ISBN-13: 9780314268037).

This new textbook comprehensively covers the modern military justice system under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Materials from every service within the Armed Forces show how the military justice system addresses all criminal offenses, ranging from minor infractions to serious offenses, such as the misconduct of soldiers at Abu Ghraib prison. The text covers the jurisdiction of courts-martial; sources of military law; military offenses …