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R 27-13APPENDIX FARTICLE FIVE TRIBUNAL HEARING GUIDERECORDER:PRESIDENT:INTERPRETER:PRESIDENT:All Rise (The Tribunal enters)(NAME OF DETAINEE), this Tribunal is convened by order of _____________under the provisions of Article Five of the Geneva Convention Relative to theTreatment of Prisoners of War of 12 August 1949. It will determine whether youhave committed a belligerent act against the United States Armed Forces or OtherFriendly Forces acting pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution678 and, if so, whether you fall within one of the classes of persons entitled totreatment as a prisoner of war.(TRANSLATION OF ABOVE).(NAME OF DETAINEE), you have the following rights during this hearing:You have the right to be present at all open sessions of the Tribunal. However, ifyou become disorderly, you will be removed from the hearing, and the Tribunalwill continue to hear evidence.You may not be compelled to testify. However, you may testify if you wish to doso.You may have a personal representative assist you at the hearing if that personalrepresentative is immediately available.You have the right to present evidence to this Tribunal, including the testimony ofwitnesses who are immediately available.You may ask questions of witnesses and examine documents offered in evidence.However, certain documents may be partially masked for security reasons.INTERPRETER.PRESIDENT:INTERPRETER:PRESIDENT:INTERPRETER:RECORDER:PRESIDENT:(TRANSLATION OF ABOVE)Do you understand these rights?(TRANSLATION OF ABOVE)Do you have any questions concerning these rights?(TRANSLATION OF ABOVE)All rise.(DETAINEE), this Tribunal has determined:(That you have not committed a belligerent act; therefore, you will be released.)Chapter 5, AppendixPrisoners of War and Detainees120
R 27-13(That you have committed a belligerent act, but you are entitled to Prisoner ofWar status. You will be delivered to the Provost Marshal for evacuation to aPrisoner of War Camp.)(That you have committed a belligerent act, but that you are NOT entitled toPrisoner of War status. This decision will be reviewed by higher authority. Untilthen, you will remain in American custody. If this decision is confirmed uponreview by higher authority, you will be transferred to the appropriate authoritiesfor further legal proceedings.)INTERPRETER:PRESIDENT:(TRANSLATION OF ABOVE)This hearing is adjourned.121Chapter 5, AppendixPrisoners of War and Detainees
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INTERNATIONAL AND OPERATIONAL LAW D
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HRAnnex to Hague Convention No. IV
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2. War versus Armed Conflict. Histo
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1. Jus ad Bellum: Legitimate War. L
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c. The intention must be the advanc
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. EXAMPLE: National leaders began t
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1. Early Charter Period. Immediatel
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CHAPTER 2THE UNITED NATIONS AND LEG
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C. Secretariat.collective security
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c. Note that the prohibition refers
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(ii)(iii)Blockade;Land, sea or air
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c. “Inherent right” of self def
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1. History, background and purpose.
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CHAPTER 3LEGAL FRAMEWORK OF THE LAW
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(1) GW: Wounded and Sick in the Fie
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1. Common Article 2 -- Internationa
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. Providing for the interjection of
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B. Protecting Power. This refers to
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APPENDIX ACONFLICT SPECTRUMInternal
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(as defined in subsection 3.2., bel
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5.5.2. Ensure that programs are imp
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eport, established in Joint Pub 1-0
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APPENDIX CIMPLEMENTATION OF THE DOD
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(c) The Director for Operations (J-
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1. Conducting appropriate prelimina
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CHAPTER 4THE 1949 GENEVA CONVENTION
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B. Civilians.1. Not expressly cover
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. The second prohibition was design
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Conqueror did not assist the shipwr
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H. Voluntary Participation of Local
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1,000 PWs. Those not required will
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(1) In Afghanistan, the Soviets eng
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. Exception - “in case of urgent
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(2) Medical aircraft (and vehicles)
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1. Red Cross. The distinctive emble
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(1) Article I. Parties agree to nev
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(2) The Senate’s resolution of ad
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2. Land Warfare. Creation of fictit
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2. Feigning and Misuse. Distinguish
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proceeded to capture French Peaceke
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A. PrinciplesB. TargetsC. WeaponsD.
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CHAPTER 8WAR CRIMES AND COMMAND RES
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in many codes of chivalry, rape was
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3. Panama. In a much-publicized cas
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e. Since its inception, 94 individu
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(15) Vladimir Santic, 14 January 20
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consents. This dual system of conse
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3. Crimes Against Humanity. A colle
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national, ethnic, racial, or religi
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was purely internal. The court conc
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1. Genocide. “For the purpose of
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D. Army Policy. “The commander is
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A. International v. Domestic Crimes
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C. The Choice of Forum(c) Violation
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(i)Cf. Yamashita, 327 U.S. 22 (cons
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inevitable. No Court will punish a
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j. International Criminal Court. Th
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2. As discussed below, Congress has
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6. Using authority derived from sta
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CHAPTER 9THE LAW OF WAR AND MILITAR
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conflict, but place soldiers in sit
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(3) This situation results in a vac
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C. JA’s must ensure that Rules of
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7. If captured, these personnel are
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(3) Relationship between Humanitari
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(1) The Universal Declaration of Hu
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(1) Attempt to identify those count
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(1) Extraterritoriality. Although t
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(2) The significance of applying su
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collection, burial, and accountabil
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2. Detainment is Typically Authoriz
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(6) Categorization and Segregation.
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L. Detainees retain all the civil r
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occupied territory. Accordingly, if
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APPENDIX CCPL AND DISPLACED PERSONS
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. Application conditioned upon posi
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safety of the requester against imm
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CHAPTER 10LAW OF WAR: METHODS OF IN
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E. Reducing The Credibility Gap. Th
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Thereafter, judge advocates should
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where soldiers are walked through t
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B. Be Enthusiastic - Be an Obvious
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. Violations of the Law of War Freq
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3. “If we are on a sensitive miss
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periodic review and evaluation, par
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action) designed to discourage this
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eviewing ROE, to ensure that miscon
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from a Dum Dum would be the same or
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APPENDIX BEXTRACT FROM AR 3504-41,
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