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22 Feb, 2007 1:03 am
... (PDF 936 KB) Report provides the FY 2008 unfunded priority list for the Department of the Air Force 02/20/2007 Letter to House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Duncan ... PDF 449 KB) Introduced by Rep. Henry Waxman on February 15, 2007
CRIME/CRIMINAL JUSTICE 02/20/2007 CBO Cost Estimate of HR 545, the "Native American Methamphetamine ... the House Armed Services Committee RE:
Military Personnel (PDF 1.52 MB) Report finds a strategic plan is needed to address Army's emerging officer accession and ...
5 May, 2008 3:02 pm
... Force Court opinion. United States v. Harvey, __ M.J. ___, No. ACM 36862 (A.F. Ct. Crim. App. May 5, 2008). ... out the law regarding
purportedly unconscious acts, which is a relatively unexplored area of the military justice terrain.
Major Harvey was accused (and ultimately convicted) of committing an indecent ... his liability is based on conduct that includes a voluntary act." Id. The Air Force Court ruled: "[U]nconsciousness is but one of the many disorders encompassed by the defense of
insanity ...
14 Mar, 2008 2:45 am
... Overarching Organizational Framework Needed to Guide and Oversee Energy Reduction Efforts for Military Operations 03/13/2008 GAO Report to
the House Ways and Means ... Members of the Illnois Congressional Delegation (PDF 68 KB) Letter Opposes the Air Force's Decision to Award a Multi-Billion Dollar Contract for Refueling Tankers to EDAS ... Case Funds and Telecommunications Costs (PDF 106 KB)
Released From the Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General 03/13/2008 Unexpected Urgent Refugee and ...
15 Feb, 2007 12:17 am
... 's patent law may impact worldwide access to medicine CRIME/CRIMINAL JUSTICE 02/14/2007 Letter to House Oversight and Government
Reform Committee Chairman Henry ... to Army Chief of Staff, General Peter Schoomaker (PDF 127 KB) Letter requests frank assessment of equipment
shortages, readiness, and the immediate impact on force protection ... Text of S 576, the "Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007" (PDF
57.9 KB) Text of the bill as introduced by Sen. Christopher Dodd on February 13, 2007 MILITARY ...
13 Feb, 2008 1:06 am
... Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Air and Land Forces Subcommittee (PDF 176 KB) Letter Requests Providing a DOD
Military Airlift Study Regarding the Joint Cargo ... Letter Regarding the House Inspector General's Investigation into the House Page
Program 02/12/2008 Letter to Justice Department Inspector General and Counsel ... /2008 Report: USDA Agricultural Projections to 2017 (PDF 471
KB) Issued by the Chief Economist for the Department of Agriculture 02/12/2008 Stamps Increasing by One Cent ...
31 May, 2007 1:50 am
... published by the Department of Commerce Office of Inspector General 05/30/2007 DOD Audit: Air Force KC-X Aerial Refueling Tanker Aircraft Program (PDF 1.93 MB) ... from 45 House Members (PDF 116 KB) Letter requests a hearing on the dismissal of
U.S. military personnel who fill mission-critical roles under the "Don't Ask, Don't ... immigrants 05/30/2007 Letter to Sens. Pat
Leahy and Orrin Hatch from the Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (PDF 175 KB) Letter raises
concerns ...
23 Sep, 2007 8:01 am
... radical civilian and NGO defense groups for Guantanamo detainees. And let's be blunt; there are also post-JAG career issues here, too - these ... opposed this option, arguing
that the existing court-martial system under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) ought to be
used instead. [FN21] Civilian leaders in the Pentagon went ... general and deputy JAG of the U.S. Air Force), even wrote an essay in the form of a fictitious letter from the future describing a military coup by the
year 2012 because ...
29 Apr 2:39 pm
... or why. But I can tell you a common belief about the provision's origins. According to military justice lore, the Secretary of Transportation was supporting Joe Baum, who was then the civilian chief judge of the
Coast Guard Court of Military Review, for an ... Retired) of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma or
Judge William A. Moorman (Major General, U.S. Air Force, Retired) of the United States
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. To consider the case of the the man who ...
21 May, 2008 2:11 pm
... more than reiterate the tired mantra that "homosexuality is incompatible with military service" and actually demonstrate why the
Air Force needs to discharge officers such as Witt, who did ... War era, but whose attempt to
re-enlist was being blocked. Watkins v. U.S. Army, 847 F.2d 1329 (9th Cir. 1988), vacated ... suspect classification under the state constitution, but his argument was
similar to that made by Chief Justice Ronald George in the marriage case. Canby would require the
Defense Department ...
9 Jan 6:04 am
... against prosecutions. It was hoped that an authorizing legal opinion from the Office of Legal Counsel of the Department of Justice would
serve this purpose because the OLC opines on legal matters for the Executive Branch ... but DOD had a draft at least as early as late January 2003. Yoo's memo for DOD largely
parroted his torture memo of August 1, 2002 ... command authority over the military interrogators at Guantanamo, but they did not care. He also
conveyed his concern to the Air Force. But it too did ...
24 Sep, 2007 1:56 pm
... doesn't get too long. I'll put a new tag, "civilian-military relations" as well. (I much agree with Alan, by the way, as he says below that
Professor ... over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice."). That
last part isn't in the officer's oath. So officers - all officers, not ... their role as legal advisors to Secretaries of the Military
Departments and to the Army and Air Force Chiefs of Staff, and to the Chief of Naval Operations, are nevertheless not in the operational ...
28 Mar, 2008 2:33 pm
... effective November 1, according to the Air Force Times. In October, Davis resigned as
chief prosecutor for the military commissions at Guantánamo after he revealed the over-politicization
... 2002." The Globe & Mail writes: [Canadian Supreme Court Justice] Louise Charron asked [Canadian justice department lawyer Robert] Frater whether his stance ... Khadr lawyers, since they cannot show the role the Canadian information played in
U.S. prosecutorial decision-making if they are not told the most basic ...
9 Dec, 2008 9:31 pm
... a majority vote from the full circuit court. Witt v. Department of the Air Force, 2008 Westlaw
5101565. The court's action enhanced the possibility that the military issue will end up in the Supreme Court, unless the incoming Obama
... time after the government's petition was filed, after the new administration has taken office. More likely, the Justice Department
would apply to the Court for an extension of time to file a petition, on the ground that the new administration should be given time to ...
6 Apr 2:32 pm
... the Appointments Clause. Id. at 70 (citing Weiss v. United States, 510 U.S. 163 (1994)). While rejecting major changes of the sort suggested by Professor Lederer ...
currently provide for tenure or a fixed term of office for their judiciary." Id. at 73. But as the Air Force Court has observed, "the Coast Guard provides for 3-year assignments ... JAG Corps' military justice litigation career track as a model to be emulated and discusses the Navy's judicial screening board and new position of Chief Judge ...
21 Oct, 2007 6:19 pm
... around the places where centuries later the Cuban revolutionaries would base much of their military campaign against th4e Spaniards, and
sixty years later Fidel Castro ... Indian Question," Jorge Camacho (2006) draws out Martí's sympathies for an assimilationist approach to justice for Indian peoples. De los comentarios anteriores de Martí sobre los ... region had an active role in the first war of independence from 1871 in which
Cuban forces, lead by Maceo, Máximo Gómez and Moncada, penetrated this area ...
31 Jul, 2008 9:37 pm
... the government could show by clear and convincing evidence that the evidence is reliable and should be admitted in the interest of justice.
The purportedly incriminating statements at issue allegedly were made by Hamdan in May 2003 to Pentagon counterintelligence agent Robert ... the "black clouds" of torture and other
cruel abuses authorized at the highest levels of the U.S. government that hang over the military commission system at Guantánamo.
This task is far beyond the power of Judge Allred. ...
15 May, 2008 12:36 pm
... ' former chief prosecutor, thinks so: Sitting just feet from the courtroom table where he had once planned to make cases against
military detainees, Air Force Col ... hopes of fighting
terrorism have had enough of the government's jury-rigged apparatus of Guantánamo justice, it's probably time to stick a fork in
the whole thing. ... s decision in Boumediene v. Bush, a case that will determine whether a detainee in U.S. custody-in Boumediene's case, at Guantánamo-has
the right to challenge his detention ...
29 Apr, 2008 9:22 am
... But the biggest story of yesterday's hearing was the testimony-on Hamdan's behalf-of Air Force Colonel Morris Davis, the former chief prosecutor for military
commissions. As he's stated in numerous interviews in the past, Davis asserted that the commissions were ... 11 victims for political gain in an election year, or the Bush
administration riding roughshod over the rule of law in a rush to convict the detainees. We know a couple of 9/11 families who disagree with this administration of "justice."
1 Jun 10:58 am
... agent and one count each of conspiracy, acting as a foreign agent and obstruction of justice. Prosecutors filed a motion late last week
asking the judge to drop two economic ... gotten hurt, we've really gotten beat up," said Appel, now chief executive of a private intelligence
company called iNameCheck LLC. "Not all countries play ... found documents on the C-17 Globemaster troop transport used by the U.S. Air Force as well as militaries in Britain, Australia and Canada, the documents state. Copyright ...
26 Apr, 2007 1:05 am
On Tuesday, the U.S. Air Force Academy hosted a debate between Mikey Weinstein, head of
the Military Religious Freedom Foundation who is leading the opposition to proselytizing in the military, and Jay Sekulow, chief counsel of the American Center for Law and Justice who supports the right of military chaplains to pray in Jesus' name. The debate was described by the
Colorado Springs Gazette as surprisingly ...
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