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military tribunal noun armed services court, armed services court of law, armed services judiciary, army tribunal, judiciary of the army, military court, military court of law, military judiciary, military trial Associated concepts: Patriot Act How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But then it authorizes the military tribunals to allow in secret evidence, hearsay evidence, and coerced testimony. An interesting and largely unremarked aspect of this case, as with the practice of "extraordinary rendition" and the proposed special military tribunals permitting the use of hearsay evidence, secret evidence, and testimony obtained through torture, is that this practice would move our justice system much closer to the standards and practices of UN tribunals. Republicans similarly yawned as President Bush ordained military tribunals to try accused war criminals based on secret evidence and unreliable hearsay in violation of the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the Geneva Convention. |
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