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CAAF Sets Aside Sentence in Case After Improper Argument by Prosecutors

By William Cassara | February 25, 2021

The Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces [CAAF] released a decision in United States v. Norwood on February 24, 2021. Petty Officer Norwood’s niece alleged that he had sexually abused her. At trial, the prosecutors made several improper and inflammatory arguments to the members. Prosecutors can make strong arguments […]

Supreme Court Reverses CAAF on Statute of Limitations in Military Rape Cases

From 1986 to 2006, the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) listed several offenses as eligible for the death penalty. One of those offenses was rape of an adult. The UCMJ stated that offenses “punishable by death” had no statute of limitations. This meant that these types of cases could […]

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CAAF Sets Aside Sentence in Case After Improper Argument by Prosecutors

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