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SHOULD TROOPS BE ALLOWED TO SUE THE MILITARY?

Authors :
Shane III, Leo
Source :
Army Times; 2/18/2019, Vol. 80 Issue 3, p20-20, 1p
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article focuses on the move of U.S. House Representative Jackie Speier to push for legislative fixes to the Feres Doctrine, a doctrine which is based on a 1950 Supreme Court decision which blocks troops from suing the military for alleged misconduct or negligence.

Subjects

Subjects :
MILITARY doctrine
AMERICAN military personnel

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00042595
Volume :
80
Issue :
3
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Army Times
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
134780422

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