A comprehensive study of military criminal law using as its initial focus an examination of the power of the armed forces to regulate military life through criminal and related sanctions. The seminar addresses application of the Bill of Rights to the armed forces, personnel policies, substantive and procedural criminal law, and the role of military lawyers and judges. A comparative law approach will be used where desirable. Satisfies the Writing Requirement. This seminar will meet in the evenings at total of 14 times over the course of both semesters. Credit will be applied to the Spring semester.
Satisfies the writing requirement. |