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5. Veterans pan move to end military investigation of sexual misconduct; Some say the civilian system is not any better equipped to deal with the problem

Author

Ritchie, Sarah

Subjects
Sexual abuse -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Criminal justice, Administration of -- Laws, regulations and rules, Company legal issue, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Canada. National Defence Act
Abstract

Byline: SARAH RITCHIE; THE CANADIAN PRESS Veterans and advocates say the government's move to end the military's ability to prosecute sexual assault and similar crimes will push more cases into [...]

Published
2024

10. Japan's military ignored her sexual assault claims, so she went public

Author

Lee, Michelle Ye Hee and Inuma, Julia Mio

Subjects
Japan -- Social aspects, Military offenses -- Cases, Sex crimes -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Michelle Ye Hee Lee and Julia Mio Inuma TOKYO - Female soldiers at the evacuation center would carry heavy buckets of water so that Rina Gonoi and others whose [...]

Published
2023

11. Air Force explosives expert charged in suspected insider attack

Author

Horton, Alex

Subjects
United States. Air Force -- Officials and employees, Military offenses -- Cases, Recklessness (Law) -- Cases, Assault and battery -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Alex Horton An Air Force explosives expert has been charged in connection with a suspected insider attack that wounded four other U.S. troops at an austere outpost in Syria [...]

Published
2022

12. Hearing for Prisoners in Russia, a Place With a Grim Tradition of Show Trials

Author

MacFarquhar, Neil

Subjects
Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022-, Military offenses -- Cases, Terrorists -- Cases, Prisoners of war -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Moscow may label the Azov fighters who defended the Mariupol steel plant as terrorists -- raising the prospect of a high-profile trial. The Kremlin has a long tradition of using [...]

Published
2022

13. Marine officer pleads guilty to disrespecting senior officials, says his life spiraled down after posting viral videos

Author

Lamothe, Dan

Subjects
United States. Marine Corps -- Officials and employees, Afghanistan Conflict, 2001-2021, Marines -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Troop withdrawal, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Dan Lamothe CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. - A Marine officer pleaded guilty on Thursday to several criminal charges in connection with viral videos he posted criticizing senior officials during the [...]

Published
2021

14. Egypt's Supreme Military Appeals Court Upholds 5-year Sentence Against Publisher Khaled Lutfi

Subjects
Court martial -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Publishing industry -- Cases -- Planning, Military trials -- Cases, Military courts -- Cases, Newspapers, Classified defense information, Military law, Bookstores, Administration of justice, Company legal issue, Company business planning, Publishing industry, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Independent Egyptian newspaper Mada Masr reports that, on Tuesday, Egypt's Supreme Military Appeals Court upheld a five-year prison sentence against publisher Khaled Lotfy: According to Mada Masr, this verdict, 'from [...]

Published
2019

15. 'Crapshoot' sentencing by court martial juries likely to end, advocates for new legislation say

Subjects
Jury -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Cases, Defense spending -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Nancy Montgomery As part of military justice system reforms proposed in the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act, military judges would hand down sentences based on federal [...]

Published
2021

16. Former army chief is highest official to be charged in Colombia's 'False Positives' killings of civilians

Author

Schmidt, Samantha

Subjects
Colombia -- Military aspects, Military offenses -- Cases, Murder -- Cases, Generals -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Samantha Schmidt BOGOTÈü, Colombia - On a Sunday morning in 2008, Idaly Garcerá Valdez returned from a visit with family to find her apartment empty, her 26-year-old son gone, [...]

Published
2021

17. Biden supports removing sexual assault prosecutions from military justice system

Author

Sonmez, Felicia and Horton, Alex

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Cases, Sex crimes -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Felicia Sonmez and Alex Horton WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden expressed support Friday for significant changes in the military justice system in which decisions on prosecuting sexual assault cases [...]

Published
2021

18. Efforts to overhaul how military handles sex crimes gain Hill momentum

Author

Ryan, Missy

Subjects
United States. Congress -- Military policy -- Social policy, Military offenses -- Cases, Sex crimes -- Cases, Military courts -- Powers and duties, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Missy Ryan WASHINGTON - Congressional measures targeting sexual assault in the military gained momentum Thursday as lawmakers voiced growing support for overhauling how decisions about prosecuting sex crimes are [...]

Published
2021

19. Dyess airman who led police on 16-day manhunt sentenced to prison

Subjects
United States. Air Force. Office of Special Investigations -- Cases, Air bases -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Chad Garland An airman who spent 16 days as a fugitive after he assaulted police and fled a Texas base last spring was found guilty at a court-martial and [...]

Published
2021

20. Army specialist charged with murder after death of his estranged wife at Hawaii base

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Cases, Murder -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Wyatt Olson FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii - The soldier married to an Army veteran found dead by military police at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, on Jan. 13 was charged Thursday with [...]

Published
2021

21. Military rape convictions go before high court

Author

Jacobs, Shayna

Subjects
United States. Supreme Court -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Rape -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Shayna Jacobs WASHINGTON - The Justice Department, in a rare challenge to the military's legal processes, argued to the Supreme Court on Tuesday that three rape convictions secured years [...]

Published
2020

22. Marine found guilty of shooting fellow Marine on New Year's Day in 2019

Author

Kenney, Caitlin M.

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Negligence -- Cases, Homicide -- Cases, Marines -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Caitlin M. Kenney WASHINGTON - The Marine Corps has sentenced a lance corporal to five years in jail and a dishonorable discharge for the shooting death of a fellow [...]

Published
2020

23. Trial Begins For Navy SEAL Accused Of War Crimes

Subjects
United States. Navy. SEALs -- Officials and employees, Military offenses -- Cases, Commando troops -- Cases, Murder -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=733497815 BYLINE: STEVE WALSH HOST: AUDIE CORNISH AUDIE CORNISH: The trial of a Navy SEAL accused of war crimes got underway in San [...]

Published
2019

24. Talking with/in pain: Reflections on bodies under torture

Author

Rivera-Fuentes, Consuelo and Birke, Lynda

Subjects
Torture -- Physiological aspects, Body, Human -- Health aspects, Military offenses -- Cases, Women's issues/gender studies
Abstract

This study looks at how bodies respond to torture. The case of feminist lesbian and political activist Consuelo Rivera-Fuentes is discussed, primarily the torture she endured from the Chilean military government. The authors also focus on their educational backgrounds, particularly that of their training in science, to understand their perspectives of how bodies work.

Published
2001

25. Sex scandals in the gender-integrated military

Author

O'Neill, William L.

Subjects
Tailhook Association -- Cases -- Crimes against, Women military personnel -- Crimes against -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Women and the military -- Crimes against -- Cases, Women's issues/gender studies, Company legal issue, Cases, Crimes against
Abstract

The military sex scandals of 1996 and 1997 burst upon the American public like a series of thunder claps. Yet, there was plenty of advance warning that the gender-integrated military [...]

Published
1998

26. Veteran Army lawyer heads unique clinic at UH Law Center to represent service members in criminal cases

Subjects
Military personnel -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Hospitals, Veterans' -- Cases, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Cases, Attorneys -- Cases, Law students -- Cases, College teachers -- Cases, Armed Forces -- Reserves, Company legal issue, Business, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

HOUSTON, July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Houston Law Center is launching the nation's first military justice clinic in which law students, under the supervision of faculty and [...]

Published
2020

27. Supreme Court tests the limits of military justice in rare appeal case

Subjects
Military law -- Cases, Sexual abuse -- Cases, Soldiers -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Military trials -- Cases, Court martial -- Cases, Murder, Sex crimes, Military personnel, Administration of justice, Prisons, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News The Supreme Court of Canada heard arguments Tuesday in a case some legal observers are calling a once-in-a-generation event -- one that will decide whether the Canadian [...]

Published
2019

29. President Trump issues pardons in war-crimes cases, despite Pentagon opposition to the move

Author

Lamothe, Dan

Subjects
Court martial -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Pardons -- Cases, Military law, Special forces (Military science), Murder, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Dan Lamothe WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump intervened in three military justice cases involving war-crimes accusations Friday, issuing at least two full pardons that will prevent the Pentagon from [...]

Published
2019

30. Trump issues pardons in war-crimes cases, despite Pentagon opposition to the move

Author

Lamothe, Dan

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Pardons -- Cases, Military law, Court martial, Murder, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Dan Lamothe WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump intervened in three military justice cases involving war-crimes accusations Friday, issuing at least two pardons that will prevent the Pentagon from pursuing [...]

Published
2019

31. White House and Pentagon prepare for Trump to issue pardons in war-crimes cases, officials say

Author

Lamothe, Dan and Dawsey, Josh

Subjects
United States. Army. Court of Criminal Appeals -- Cases, Court martial -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, War crimes -- Cases, Pardons -- Cases, Military law, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Dan Lamothe and Josh Dawsey WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is expected to intervene in three military justice cases involving service members charged with war crimes any day, issuing [...]

Published
2019

32. Pentagon leader appeals to Trump to allow military justice cases to proceed unfettered

Author

Ryan, Missy and Dawsey, Josh

Subjects
Court martial -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, President of the United States -- Military policy, Secretaries of defense -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Military law, Pardons, Administration of justice, Journalists, Military discipline, War crimes, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Missy Ryan and Josh Dawsey WASHINGTON - Defense Secretary Mark Esper appealed to President Donald Trump this week to allow the military justice system to proceed unfettered in a [...]

Published
2019

33. Army Sergeant Is Charged In Rollover Death of Cadet

Author

Schmitt, Eric

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Manslaughter -- Cases, Traffic accidents -- Casualties -- Investigations, American soldiers -- Cases, Homicide, Soldiers, Military personnel, Negligence, Army officers, Infantry, Court martial, Murder, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The soldier at the wheel of a truck that overturned in June, killing a West Point cadet and injuring 21 others on the way to a training exercise, [...]

Published
2019

34. Thirteen Marines charged in human smuggling investigation at Camp Pendleton

Author

Thayer , Rose L.

Subjects
United States. Marine Corps. 1st Marine Division -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Soldiers -- Cases, Human smuggling -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Rose L. Thayer Thirteen Marines suspected of participating in human smuggling operations were formally charged after spending nearly two months detained at Camp Pendleton, Calif., officials announced Friday. The [...]

Published
2019

35. Guatemala considers amnesty for abuses

Author

Cuffe, Sandra and Sheridan, Mary Beth

Subjects
Guatemala -- Military aspects, Guatemalan Civil War, 1960-1996, Amnesty, Military offenses -- Cases, Genocide -- Cases, Military leaders -- Cases, Crimes against humanity, Military operations, Political corruption, Legislative bills, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Sandra Cuffe and Mary Beth Sheridan GUATEMALA CITY - For years, it was dangerous to speak of the horrific abuses by security forces during this small country's 36-year civil [...]

Published
2019

36. Marines falsely accused of war crimes are vindicated nearly 12 years later

Author

DeGrandpre, Andrew

Subjects
United States. Marine Corps -- Officials and employees, Afghanistan Conflict, 2001-2021, Marines -- Cases, Military leaders -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Exoneration, War crimes -- Military aspects -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Andrew deGrandpre A Marine veteran who fought the Pentagon for 12 years over a war-crimes case brought against him and six others will have his permanent record wiped clean, [...]

Published
2019

37. Sex and lies

Author

Vistica, Gregory L. and Thomas, Evan

Subjects
Flinn, Kelly -- Cases -- Biography, Cases, Company legal issue, Court martial -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Adultery -- Cases, Women military personnel -- Cases, Fraternization (Military law) -- Cases, Women and the military -- Cases, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Cases
Abstract

The strange case of Lieutenant Flinn is over, but in the military the war over women goes on. MINOT, N.D., IS A FLAT and lonely place. There's not much there, [...]

Published
1997

38. Maybe soldiers have rights after all!

Author

Jaeger, Nicole E.

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Capital punishment -- Cases, Separation of powers -- Cases, Loving v. United States (116 S. Ct. 1737 (1996)), Company legal issue
Abstract

Loving v. United States, 116 S. Ct. 1737 (1996) I. INTRODUCTION In Loving v. United States,(1) the United States Supreme Court held that the separation of powers principle does not [...]

Published
1997

39. Seaman indicted for killing fellow seaman in Alaska released from brig

Subjects
United States. Coast Guard -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Murder -- Cases, Death, Military law, Sailors, Court martial, Company legal issue, Business, international, Law
Abstract

A U.S. Coast Guard seaman accused of killing a seaman during a night of drinking in Dutch Harbor, has been released from the brig in San Diego. In August, Coast [...]

Published
2019

40. The fighting Irish of Mexico

Author

Cramer, Marc

Subjects
United States history -- War with Mexico, 1845-1848, Military offenses -- Cases, Heroes -- Portrayals
Abstract

On the morning of September 10, 1847, Major John Riley was tied to a post in the plaza of San Angel on the outskirts of Mexico City. The shirt was […]

Published
1996

42. Mistrial Declared in War Objector Case

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Company legal issue
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7273513 MADELEINE BRAND, host: And now to the case of an Army lieutenant who refused to go to Iraq. His name is Ehren […]

Published
2007

44. The multiplicity melee: relief in sight?

Author

Cargill, Randy V.

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Military law -- Practice, Blockburger v. United States (284 U.S. 299 (1932)), United States v. Stottlemire (28 M.J. 477 (C.M.A. 1989))
Published
1990

45. USALSA report.

Author

Berrigan, Michael J.

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Cases, Davis v. Marsh (876 F.2d 1446 (9th Cir. 1989)), United States. Army -- Reports
Published
1990

46. Court Is Asked to Hold Pentagon to Its Promise to Comply With Gun Laws

Author

Oppel, Richard A., Jr.

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Cases, Military offenses -- Cases, Firearms ownership -- Cases, Gun control -- Cases, Background checks -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Three major cities have filed a lawsuit against the Defense Department for its failure to report many criminal convictions in the military justice system to the Federal Bureau of Investigation [...]

Published
2017

47. Marine who urinated on dead Taliban has conviction thrown out due to general's meddling

Author

Lamothe, Dan

Subjects
United States. Marine Corps -- Officials and employees, Military offenses -- Cases, Marines -- Cases -- Behavior, Generals -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Dan Lamothe A panel of military judges has thrown out the conviction of a Marine Corps veteran who acknowledged urinating on Taliban corpses six years ago, saying it appears [...]

Published
2017

48. Review into military trial verdict system

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Cases, Military trials -- Cases, Military courts -- Cases, Company legal issue
Published
2017

49. Review into military trial verdict system

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Cases, Military trials -- Cases, Military courts -- Cases, Company legal issue
Published
2017

50. Review into military trial verdict system

Subjects
Military offenses -- Cases, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Cases, Military trials -- Cases, Military courts -- Cases, Company legal issue
Published
2017

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