Latest "uniform code of military justice" stories

Top military court rules troops don’t have right to unanimous verdicts

U.S. troops are the country’s only constituency not afforded the same constitutional rights as defendants in civilian courts.

By Rachel S. Cohen

5 months ago

Marine deserter not guilty by insanity in stepfather’s shooting death

Michael Alexander Brown will be confined to a psychiatric hospital.

By Todd South

22 months ago

Manslaughter charges against MARSOC corpsman dropped by military judge

The court found that a top Marine lawyer made "threatening" statements that sabotaged any chance for a fair trial.

By Todd South

22 months ago

Colonel’s ‘threatening’ comments cast doubt on fair trial, claim Raiders, corpsman charged with manslaughter

The manslaughter trials for three defendants have been delayed following alleged "threatening" comments made by a Marine colonel.

By Todd South

23 months ago

Military justice reform must ensure Special Victim prosecutors are under civilian control

Without this, a decade’s effort at military justice reform will be in jeopardy.

By Jackie Speier and Lynn Rosenthal

2 years ago

Former Marine captain cleared in 2011 corpse urination video calls decision ‘vindicating’

It took seven years for the charges to be cleared.

By Todd South

2 years ago

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