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court martialCourt convened for the trial of persons subject to military discipline who are accused of violations of military laws.
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Redacted is a fictionalised version of a genuine event in Iraq, the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl in Mahmudiyah, south of Baghdad, and her murder, along with her parents and sister, which have resulted in court martials and heavy sentences. The terminology was defined by military case law following the court martials associated with Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland, in the late 1990s. Fields' 40-year unbroken winning streak began in 1952 when, fresh out of Harvard Law, he entered military service and began handling court martials, representing both defendants and the military. |
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