Military Commissions Act of 2006 : Analysis of Procedural Rules and Comparison with Previous DOD Rules and the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

Discusses provisions of the Military Commissions Act (MCA) of 2006, to authorize trials by military commission for violations of the law of war by enemy combatants; and outlines implementation of military commissions for the U.S.-led war on terrorism. Provides comparison of MCA, DOD regulations, and...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Justice, Administration of. Courts-martial and courts of inquiry. Terrorism. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Discusses provisions of the Military Commissions Act (MCA) of 2006, to authorize trials by military commission for violations of the law of war by enemy combatants; and outlines implementation of military commissions for the U.S.-led war on terrorism. Provides comparison of MCA, DOD regulations, and standard procedures for general courts-martial under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.