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The Army Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the sentence on July 13, 2012, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces affirmed the decision on August 19, 2015. Akbar was the first soldier since the Vietnam War to be convicted for "fragging" fellow soldiers overseas during wartime.
Unanimity is required for a conviction and is required separately to issue a death sentence during the penalty phase of the proceeding. All death sentences are automatically appealed, first to the Court of Criminal Appeals for the military service concerned, then to the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
The pair were sentenced for kidnapping and killing 20-year-old Hayden Harris, a soldier at Fort Drum in New York, after a car deal went sour. Sussex judge issues life sentences to men who killed ...
The sentence came as a shock to Slovik, who had been expecting a dishonorable discharge and a prison term, the same punishment he had seen given to other deserters from the division while he was confined to the stockade. As he was an ex-convict, a dishonorable discharge would have made little impact on his civilian life as a common laborer, and ...
An Irish soldier has been sentenced to two years in prison for assaulting a woman in a random attack, following an appeal by Ireland's Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Cathal Crotty, who is ...
(Reuters) -A U.S. soldier detained in the Russian city of Vladivostok on charges of theft and threats to kill his girlfriend was found guilty on Wednesday and sentenced to three years and nine ...
Danny Chen (simplified Chinese: 陈宇晖; traditional Chinese: 陳宇暉 [1]; pinyin: Chén Yǔhuī; May 26, 1992 – October 3, 2011) was an American U.S. Army soldier who served during the War in Afghanistan.
Every month, thousands of Eritreans attempt to flee repression, torture and indefinite forced conscriptions by embarking on a dangerous journey to Europe.