How are crimes involving civilians dealt with on US overseas military bases? [more inside]
posted by SouthCNorthNY on Jul 21, 2012 - 5 answers

[lawfilter] What happens in your country to a soldier that kills a citizen? [more inside]
posted by edmz on Sep 6, 2010 - 21 answers

One of my roommates is in the military, he just got noticed that he is going to be redeployed in May/June. Our other roommate recently moved out and we are subletting her room for her. The lease doesn't technically end until October 2010, but I would prefer to go earlier. Can I somehow piggy back on my roommates rights to break the lease as of the Service members Civil Relief Act (SCRA)? [more inside]
posted by Bengston on Feb 1, 2010 - 7 answers

A military question about the laws of the battlefield. [more inside]
posted by jourman2 on Apr 24, 2007 - 21 answers

Should I become a JAG lawyer/officer now or work for a law firm for a year or two first? [more inside]
posted by KimikoPi on Jan 18, 2007 - 9 answers

How, with our system of law, can the Military Commissions Act be repealed? [more inside]
posted by frecklefaerie on Oct 1, 2006 - 25 answers

Oaths and Non-Disclosure in the military: What legal and moral responsibility do soldiers or mercenaries have to keep quiet or speak up about events they witness during their tour of duty? [Swear something interesting on this big book, and I'll tell you more on the inside] [more inside]
posted by b1tr0t on Sep 25, 2004 - 3 answers