Comparison of Rights in Military Commission Trials and Trials in Federal Criminal Court.

Addresses procedural differences between trials in Federal court and those conducted under the Military Commissions Act, as recently amended; and summarizes legal issues raised by choice of forum for trying accused terrorists. Provides side-by-side comparison of selected military commissions rules u...

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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], 2009.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Addresses procedural differences between trials in Federal court and those conducted under the Military Commissions Act, as recently amended; and summarizes legal issues raised by choice of forum for trying accused terrorists. Provides side-by-side comparison of selected military commissions rules under the Military Commissions Act, as amended, and the corresponding rules that apply in Federal court.
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