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: JURIST - The Paper ChaseUS defense secretary appoints top military commissions authority
By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.
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[JURIST] US Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Thursday appointed retired Navy Vice Adm. Bruce MacDonald as the convening authority for military commissions. Considered an expert in military law, MacDonald's experience as a former Navy judge advocate general played a significant role in the appointment process. MacDonald replaces Susan Crawford, a Bush administration appointee. The position was created under the Military Commissions Act of 2006 to oversee military commissions themselves, such as read more
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