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  2. Dereliction of duty in American law - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S. Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), dereliction of duty is addressed within the regulations governing the failure to obey an order or regulation. [1] § 892. Art. 92. Failure to obey order or regulation Any person subject to this chapter who— ... (3) is derelict in the performance of his duties;

  3. Uniform Code of Military Justice - Wikipedia

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    The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) is the foundation of the system of military justice of the armed forces of the United States.The UCMJ was established by the United States Congress in accordance with their constitutional authority, per Article I Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution, which provides that "The Congress shall have Power . . . to make Rules for the Government and ...

  4. Insubordination - Wikipedia

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    Insubordination is the act of willfully disobeying a lawful order of one's superior. It is generally a punishable offense in hierarchical organizations such as the armed forces, which depend on people lower in the chain of command obeying orders.

  5. Courts-martial of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Before a case goes to a general court-martial, a pretrial investigation under Article 32 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice must be conducted, unless waived by the accused; this is the equivalent to a civilian grand jury process. An accused before a general court-martial is entitled to free legal representation by military defense counsel ...

  6. Unlawful command influence - Wikipedia

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    (a) No authority convening a general, special, or summary court-martial, nor any other commanding officer, may censure, reprimand, or admonish the court or any member, military judge, or counsel thereof, with respect to the findings or sentence adjudged by the court, or with respect to any other exercises of its or his functions in the conduct of the proceedings.

  7. California Department of Insurance - Wikipedia

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    The CDI, Enforcement Branch, is charged with responsibility of detecting, investigating and arresting those who commit insurance fraud, in order to protect the public from economic loss and distress. In 1979, Chapter 12 of the California Insurance code established the "Bureau of Fraudulent Claims" to investigate criminal insurance violations.

  8. United States Army Court of Criminal Appeals - Wikipedia

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    The Courts of Criminal Appeals also have jurisdiction under Article 62 of the UCMJ to consider appeals by the United States of certain judicial rulings during trial. Review under Article 62 is limited to issues involving alleged legal errors. Bluebook citation form for this Court is provided in Table T.1 (A. Ct. Crim. App.),

  9. Hamdan v. Rumsfeld - Wikipedia

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    Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, 548 U.S. 557 (2006), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that military commissions set up by the Bush administration to try detainees at Guantanamo Bay violated both the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) and the Geneva Conventions ratified by the U.S. [1]