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"MILITARY JUSTICE"
THE UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE. HOW THE ARMY'S LAWS BEGAN, WHO MADE THEM & WHO CONTINUES TO MAKE THEM. HIGHLIGHTS STAGES COURTROOM SEQUENCES. COURT MARTIAL. |
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EIGHT OFFICER-JUDGES SIT AT PODIUM IN A COURTROOM AND HEAR A CASE.
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WITH THE GI DEFENDANT & HIS OFFICER LAWYE PRESENT THE COURT COMES TO ORDER AND TRIAL STARTS
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MONTAGE REENACTED SCENES OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIERS WEARY AND BADLY CLOTHED, MARCHING &
FIGHTING LED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON. |
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BELLS RINGING SUPERIMPOSED OVER THE SIGNING OF THE CONSTITUTION.
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CU AMERICAN ARTICLES OF WAR OF 1775 DOCUMENT.
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BETSY ROSS SEWING THE FLAG. CU JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL'S CORP ENSIGNIA.
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CONGRESS IN SESSION. CU THE UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE BOOK CREATED BY CONGRESS.
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ARMY & NAVY MILITARY POLICEMEN CHECK SOLDIERS CREDENTIALS ON A TRAIN.
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AN OFFICER READS DOWN A GI & GIVES HIM WARNING FOR BEING CAUGHT OUT OF UNIFORM
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AN OFFICER GIVES ANOTHER GI MORE SEVERE PUNISHMENT FOR BEING DRUNK AND DISORDERLY & RECORDS IT IN THE UNIT PUNISHMENT BOOK
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AN OFFICER TELLS A GI HE IS RECOMMENDING TRIAL BY COURT MARTIAL. THE GI SITS IN COURTROOM WITH THE MILITARY JUDGES.
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AS GI DEFENDANT WATCHES, GI WITNESS IS SWORN IN &
CROSS EXAMINED. |
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NARRATOR EXPLAINS 3 TYPES OF COURT MARTIALS. THE SUMMARY, SPECIAL AND GENERAL COURTS-MARTIAL
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ONE COMMISSIONED OFFICER HEARS A CASE IN SUMMARY COURT MARTIAL THE GI SITS AT THE OFFICERS DESK &
IS GIVEN MINOR PUNISHMENT |
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A SPECIAL COURTS-MARTIAL WITH 4 OFFICERS HEARS A MORE SEVERE CASE WITH THE GI ASSIGNED A COUNSEL &
THE ARMY, A PROSECUTOR. |
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EIGHT OFFICERS SIT AT A GENERAL COURTS-MARTIAL AND IS PRECEEDED BY AN INVESTIGATION.
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THE INVESTIGATING OFFICER QUESTIONS A WITNESS IN HIS OFICE WITH THE ACCUSED COUNSEL PRESENT
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THE INVESTIGATING OFFICER SITS AT HIS DESK, LIGHTS UP A CIGARETTE & READS HIS DOCUMENTS HE RECOMMENDS CONVENING A COURT MARTIAL.
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QUALIFIED ATTORNEY KNOWN AS THE LAW OFFICER GUIDES THE COURT AND INSTRUCTS THEM ON THE LAW.
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AN OFFICER EXPLAINS THE BASIC RULES OF THE COURT TO THE STANDING GI-DEFENDANT
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THE UNITED STATES COURT OF MILITARY APPEAL.
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COURT CLERK BANGS GAVEL & INTRODUCES THE 3 CIVILIAN JUDGES OF MILITARY APPEAL AS THEY TAKE THE BENCH.
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CU BANGING GAVEL
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THE JUDGES HEAR A MILITARY OFFICER MAKE AN APPEAL FOR HIS GI CLIENT WHO WAS FOUND GUILTY AT THE COURTS-MARTIAL.
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ON HIS WAY TO WORK, TOM DECIDES TO GO FISHING IN A BROOK FROM A SMALL BRIDGE.
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TOM ARRIVES LATE TO WORK & HIS BOSS GESTURES TO HIS WATCH AND YELLS AT HIM.
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CU BESSIE SMITH POUNDS HER TYPEWRITER AT GREAT SPEED. SHE GETS UP AND ASKS HER BOSS FOR A RAISE AFTER VERBALLY BLASTING THE BOSS SHE QUITS.
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HARRY, TIE SALESMAN IN A DEPARTMENT STORE, TELLS OFF HIS MANAGER & IS FIRED.
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THE SAME HARRY AS A GI REFUSES TO OBEY HIS LIEUTENANT IN A BUNKER RESULTING IN DEATH OF OTHER GIS.
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BESSIE THE TYPIST, NOW IN UNIFORM DECIDES SHE SHOULD GET A PROMOTION. SHE TELLS HER LIEUTENANT.
SHE QUITS AND WALKS OUT WHEN HE DENIES HER. |
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CU HER UNATTENDED TELETYPE MACHINE SENDS 3 IMPORTANT URGENT MESSAGES WHICH DO NOT GET THROUGH.
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WHILE ON A HIKE DURING BASIC TRAINING, TOM & HIS SQUAD SIT ON THE GROUND FOR A REST HE SPOTS A STREAM & GOES FISHING AND STAYS ALL NIGHT.
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TOM SPRUCES HIMSELF UP BEFORE HE ENTERS HIS BARRACKS. DID HE AND THE OTHERS DO WRONG?
NARRATOR EXPLAINS ARMY LAW OF MILITARY JUSTICE. |
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CU HONORABLE DISCHARGE DOCUMENT SUPERIMPOSED OVER SCENES OF A GI RETURNING HOME.
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