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And men like Lang Long, a Cambodian who was trafficked and sold into the Thai fishing industry, are modern-day Billy Budds in a system that lacks even the rough justice of a drumhead court-martial.
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Alyssa Rosenberg, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2019
Alyssa Rosenberg, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2019
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If the judge does not accept the guilty plea, the judge can rule that the case be litigated in a contested court-martial.Luis Martinez, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2024
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Rather unsurprisingly, the story ends badly, with a full-on Navy investigation and court-martial.Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 5 Sep. 2024
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Chutkan must decide how to square the blockbuster high court ruling with the allegations about Trump's conduct in the case.April Rubin, Axios, 18 Oct. 2024
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The high court ruled that states could not ban sacrilegious films.Kristina M. Lee, The Conversation, 18 Oct. 2024
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Kennedy appealed to the Supreme Court on Oct. 21, requesting his name be covered with stickers on the ballots—even though hundreds of thousands of people had already voted—after both state supreme courts ruled his name would stay on the ballot despite suspending his campaign in August.Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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Advertisement In an emergency appeal, the RNC lawyers said the justices should overturn a recent ruling by Pennsylvania’s state supreme court and forbid the counting of provisional ballots by voters who made a mistake in submitting their mail ballots.David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
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Harvey Weinstein in criminal court on September 18, 2024 in Manhattan.CBS News, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2024
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In 2007, Baker pleaded guilty in criminal court to abusing two boys.Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2024
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