Sexual Assaults Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) : Selected Legislative Proposals.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal procedure.

Soldiers.

Sexual harassment.

Violence.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (21 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Details process under military courts martial for addressing, investigating, and responding to charges of sexual assault in the military. Addresses selected legislative proposals requiring special victims' counsel, changes to disposition and clemency authorities, creation of mandatory minimum punishment, authority to transfer the accused, and protections for recruits and trainees. Summarizes S. 967, the Military Justice Improvement Act of 2013, to amend title 10, U.S. Code, to modify various authorities relating to procedures for courts-martial under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Sexual Assaults Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)

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