Military justice a guide to the issues
The goal of this book is to provide an overview of the theory and practice of military justice, so that the interested reader-- especially the nonlawyer, but also the practitioner new to military justice-- receives a thorough and balanced overview of the military justice system. The book provides a...
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Santa Barbara, CA
Praeger, an imprint of ABC -CLIO, LLC
2010
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| Series: | Contemporary military, strategic, and security issues
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Table of Contents:
- Why a military justice system? : an introduction to the theory and history of American military justice
- Founding of the republic to modern times : military justice develops alongside the professional military
- Basics of the military justice system : structure and levels of military courts
- Basics of the military justice system : the investigative and pretrial process
- Basics of the military justice system : what's a crime
- Basics of the military justice system : the trial and appellate process
- Seeking uniformity and justice : enactment of the UCMJ and modern military justice
- There's more to military justice than courts-martial : nonjudicial punishment and administrative separations
- Back to the future : military commissions to try war criminals