Sentences with phrase «in military court»

In a related story, the Supreme Court «agreed Monday to review a constitutional challenge to the Bush administration's military trials for foreign terror suspects, stepping into a high - stakes test of the president's wartime powers,» writes Gina Holland of The AP, in a report on four terror suspects (including Bin Laden's driver) who are to be tried in military court.
Rather, the characters are altogether different, with Judd playing a high - powered attorney whose life unravels when her husband is arrested and revealed to have hidden his true identity to her for years, and what's worse, is facing the death penalty in a military court for his alleged role in the murder of several innocent El Salvadorians.
The statement was signed by six influential imprisoned leaders of the Gamāʿah, and announced by one of its members during his trial in a military court.
Under federal law, Kelley shouldn't have been able to buy a gun because he'd been convicted in military court of assaulting his spouse and their child while in the Air Force.
Under federal law, the shooter shouldn't have been able to buy a gun because he'd been convicted in military court of assaulting his spouse and their child while in the Air Force.
As ProPublica reported, a 2015 Pentagon report found the military failed to provide key records to the FBI in «about 30 percent of a sample of serious cases handled in military courts
It is unacceptable for children and young people to face trials in military courts, often without legal representation.
Cameroon teachers on strike in battle over English or French Cameroonian forces have cracked down on protests in the English - speaking region that erupted last October, beating and arresting protesters, some of whom face the death penalty in military courts — under the same anti-terrorism law used to prosecute the journalist Ahmed Abba.
This case has shone a light on the Israeli State's practice of prosecuting children in military courts.
Only, 62 involve civilian death penalties imposed in federal courts (mostly in states that have the death penalty) and another 6 involve death penalties imposed in military courts (mostly in states that allow the death penalty or abroad).
Military law involves the law of military contracts, litigation in the military courts and court of claims, disciplinary law and courts martial.

Not exact matches

What we in the West definitely don't know is the current location of Bo or Wang, what repercussions will be felt by Bo's powerful allies in politics, business and the military (the Financial Times reported May 14 that Bo's mentor and standing committee member Zhou Yongkang had been relieved of his duties as head of China's police, courts and spy apparatus), and who is going to lead China for the next 10 years, let alone what their policy leanings may be.
It's just one of the many overseas adventures he's had, including attending a Masai tribal wedding in Kenya, breaking an ankle on a volleyball court in Brazil, and finding himself at Bangkok's airport in the middle of a military curfew.
SpaceX competes for military launches with United Launch Alliance, a joint venture of Boeing and Lockheed Martin (lmt), which was the sole provider for the Pentagon until Musk launched a campaign in Congress and the courts challenging what he called an unfair monopoly.
Ahead of the visit, he has done much to win Beijing's favor, including rebuffing the US over joint military exercises, downplaying an international - court ruling that rejected China's claims in the South China Sea, and criticizing US leadership.
Generally, the military is required to report felony - equivalent court - martial convictions for crimes that are punishable by more than one year in prison, and any convictions for domestic violence.
Korean leaders to meet at North - South border on Friday: BBC Chinese geologists say N. Korea's main nuclear test site has likely collapsed: WaPo China air force intimidates Taiwan with military flights around island: Reuters Conservative Supreme Court justices appear to back Trump's travel ban: The Hill French president expects Trump will withdraw from Iranian nuclear deal: BBC Rising interest rates keep Wall Street on edge: CBS Investors will focus on various inflation numbers in days ahead: Bloomberg A closer look at the 10 - year Treasury yield's rise to 3 %: Calafia Beach Pundit T. Rowe Price's assets under mgt top $ 1 trillion — a sign of active mgt growth: P&I World trade volume slumped 0.4 % in Feb, first monthly loss since Oct: CPB
In a 1956 private letter ruling, the IRS explained that not only was the court's holding limited to the military, but that it didn't even apply to civilian employees of the military.
Gays arein the courts fighting for marriage, family, and the right to serve their country in the military.
Those of them who advanced the international courts of the 1990s had been galvanized for judicial punishment in the 1980s when several Latin American military dictators received blanket amnesties.
Right... gays are in the courts fighting for monogamous committed relationships in marriage, family, and service to their country in the military.
Peoples» courts and military tribunals in the newer nations and some older ones too?
Born into a well - to - do military family (on the Feast of the Assumption, 15 August 1930), presented at court and married to an army officer, Chiara Hatton - Hall set up a riding school, in the idyllic Kentish countryside, for the international social elite.
This man» a former official of the Second Republic (the previous civilian government, overthrown by the military in 1983) who was once imprisoned by the current regime» told me that in many places in the north, where he often tries cases, Nigerian civil law has become a dead letter: judges regularly turn cases over to the sharia courts even if only one party to the case is a Muslim.
David did not just become king and then started acting like a King, David prepared himself in learning to lead, learning what it was like being in a king's court, learning military tactics, etc.... He actively waited on the promise of God.
The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).
Carefully itemizing mercantile bills of sale, inventories of militia and volunteer detachments, the evidence that there was a lack of gun - smiths, records of importation of guns from Europe, the incidence of duels (three in the entire South in the 1760s, none fatal), children's books and toys, comments by eyewitnesses about the abysmal shooting ability of settlers (lacking both the weapons and the gunpowder to practice), court records, and a wide variety of other historiographical resources, the author assembles an overwhelming mass of data to show that military prowess was not, in fact, characteristic of early Americans.
Martin told me that he'd been in Headley Court, a military rehabilitation centre, for three years.
The high court in Pakistan, a Muslim - majority country, ruled on March 9 that citizens must declare their religious affiliation before joining government positions such as the military, civil service or judiciary system.
Despite the protests» unpopularity, the Supreme Court upheld Westboro's right to picket military funerals on free speech grounds in 2011.
We have atheists hanging banners in Times Square, taken prayer out of school, out of the Military, out of gov.. We have seen the 10 Commandments removed from these same places, We have see a simple desert cross taken down and not allowed to be put back up and once the battle had finally been won in courts the O admin would not erect it back.
Being a theif is against the law in the civilian courts and military courts.
He stood in vehement opposition to the modern customs, which presumably included the luxurious court, the collapse of old simplicities, the conscription of farmers and shepherds into military service, mounting taxation, the decay of old nomadic ideals of brotherhood.
None of what Lincoln achieved — the eventual abolition of slavery, the preservation of the Union — would have happened had Lincoln not thought himself constitutionally authorizedto resist the Supreme Court's decision in Dred Scott; constitutionally obligated, by his oath, to resist secession; and constitutionally empowered, as commander in chief, to fight the enemy with the full powers at his disposal, which included military force, blockade, suspension of habeas corpus, arrest and detention, seizure of enemy property, and emancipation of Southern slaves.
This time, two years later, the Supreme Court sustained Lincoln's position in the famous Prize Cases, a landmark recognizing a sweeping military power of the president to respond to attacks against the United States.
When the Romans saw what was happening in the outer court of the Temple, the military tribune in command of the garrison rushed down with troops to stop the outbreak.
After graduating in 2001, a second lieutenant heading into the military police, Halfaker found there was no better way to bond with her men than by outplaying guys from other units on the basketball court.
In the military its called fragging and it gets you court martialed, but I guess under the Belichick regime it gets you a promotion?
Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.
In a way, he's lucky his infidelity was discovered now and not when he was still in the military, where his affair might have led to a court - martial, even though infidelity seems to be fairly common among our military service memberIn a way, he's lucky his infidelity was discovered now and not when he was still in the military, where his affair might have led to a court - martial, even though infidelity seems to be fairly common among our military service memberin the military, where his affair might have led to a court - martial, even though infidelity seems to be fairly common among our military service members.
Although you might have had sole custody before, the court may grant a joint custody arrangement, which may be beneficial if you're requested to complete another tour in the military
Rawlings and his men were arrested and held in military custody pending a date to be interrogated under military court martial.
There are treaties and treatises out there that inform efforts to articulate what constitutes international law, but there is no world legislature out there, and there is no court with the power to issue decisions to any country in the world that will be observed without the use of military force on a wide array of issues.
The bill comes after U.S. District Court Judge Gary Sharpe declared June 26 as the primary for Congressional races in order for the state to comply with a law governing timely access to military and overseas ballots.
Manning was convicted under the Uniform Code of Military Justice in a general Courts Martial, not in the Federal Court of law.
A military court sentenced him to death on a charge of sedition which was later reduced to 20 years in jail.
Athens Court of Appeals (21.03.1979; Case No: 2658/79): «The Turkish military INTERVENTION in Cyprus, which was carried out in accordance with the Zurich and London Accords, was LEGAL.
When the Supreme Court played blatant politics with the law in 1979, the ultimate result was a collapsed democratic republic; and trauma of military rule as Nigerians never knew before.
Omar appointed Akhundzada as the head of the military court in Kandahar during the Taliban's rule over Afghanistan.
A prerequisite for holding offices of trust in the government, especially in the military, at court, and judiciary
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