Military Law

Some Egyptians Leery of U.S. Military Money’s Impact on Their Election – Time

Dreier was the only U.S. lawmaker to observe elections in Egypt. In March, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton waived a requirement under U.S. law that military aid to Egypt be conditioned on that nation’s adequate progress towards …

Egypt decree grants arrest powers to military – Aljazeera.com

Egypt’s justice ministry has issued a decree allowing military police and intelligence officers to arrest civilians suspected of crimes, restoring some of the powers of the decades-old emergency law which expired just two weeks ago. The decree …

Drill hall dedicated in honor of the late Matthew M. Pollini of Rockland – Abington Mariner

Matthew M. Pollini, killed while serving in Iraq in 2009, on Saturday, June 9. Pollini, 21, of Rockland, 772nd Military Police Company, Massachusetts Army National Guard, Taunton, died Jan. 22, 2009 at Forward Operating Base Delta, near al-Kut, Iraq …

Fort Munro rapes: Complainant, victims ‘under pressure’ – DAWN Group

DERA GHAZI KHAN, June 11: The complainant in the Fort Munro rape case has alleged that the district administration and border military police were pressurising him and the victims for changing their statement to protect the five accused.

Myanmar police collect bodies from town wracked by outburst of sectarian violence and arson – Washington Post

poses one the biggest tests yet for Myanmar’s new government as it struggles to reform the nation after generations of military rule. The handling of the unrest will draw close scrutiny from Western powers, which have praised President Thein …

CMC Government Supply Puts Safety First During Month Of June – PRLog (free press release)

Safety first is a practice that is always stressed in commercial, military, law enforcement and public services fields. Safety for each other and safety for those that we protect is a very high priority. June is National Safety Month and … Continue reading

Pamphlets urge attacks on Israeli military – United Press International

filling their gas tanks with sugar and spray-painting slogans on military bases. In other incidents described by police as “price tag” attacks, tires of seven Palestinian vehicles in the Shuafat refugee camp in east Jerusalem were slashed during …

The U.S. Military’s Abortion Policy: Neither Fair Nor Equitable – Time

Over the past couple of months, the military has upped the ante in its fight to reduce … to change this policy and ensure that the Shaheen Amendment becomes law this year.

Deployment gets attorney military law experience – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

FORT WAYNE – Mike Phillip seemed to have everything going for him: He had left high school early to go to DePauw University where he graduated with a degree in political science. Three years later, he was graduating from the … Continue reading

How The Military Protects Politicians – Strategy Page

June 11, 2012: The U.S. Congress is again battling the military over base closings. This time politicians are upset that the air force is using provisions in the BRAC (Base Closure and Realignment Commission) law that allows the Department of … Continue reading