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Unlawful Command Influence-Still with Us; Perspectives of the Chair in the Continuing Struggle Against the "Mortal Enemy" of Military Justice
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The Army Lawyer
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June 1, 2008
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Introduction
The past term brought no cases from the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (CAAF) to the area of unlawful command influence. However, there were several service court cases that illustrate the continuing struggle with unlawful command influence (UCI) and the need for vigilance from everyone associated with the military criminal justice system. This article will focus on two of those cases,1 and discuss some recurring problems in the field. These cases and other examples serve as reminders that unlawful command influence is still the mortal enemy of military justice,2 and that all military justice practitioners must prevent even the appearance of impropriety in this area.3 ...
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