Sentence examples for martial authority from inspiring English sources
But Eisenhower would likely have been deeply troubled, in the past decade, by the torture at Abu Ghraib, the use of martial authority to wiretap Americans without warrants and the multiyear detention of suspects at Guantánamo Bay without due process.
It begins in a modern-day Hell, a juvenile-detention center in Los Angeles that's run with the terrorizing martial authority of a prison, and focusses on a modern victim of that broken system — young Adonis Johnson Alex Hendersonn), an orphaned teen-ager in the center, who's involved in a bloody and harrowing fistfight with another, bigger inmate.
From the chamber, a large window looks across the river to the macho-finance architecture of the Square Mile and, a little to the east, the Tower of London, which has stood for martial authority and the city's protection since the time of the Norman invasion.
It begins in a modern-day Hell, a juvenile-detention center in Los Angeles that's run with the terrorizing martial authority of a prison, and focusses on a modern victim of that broken system young Adonis Johnson Alex Hendersonn), an orphaned teen-ager in the center, who's involved in a bloody and harrowing fistfight with another, bigger inmate.
Alongside the usual martial authorities (Sun Tzu, Thucydides, Machiavelli, Clausewitz), the anthology includes an essay by Virginia Woolf and an interview with Jean Renoir.
He returned and surrendered 12 days later, but even after his court-martial, authorities are at a loss.
That legislation proposes a reformation of the military justice system and removes the court martial conveying authority on issues of sexual assault from unit commanders and places responsibility in the hands of the military's own professional legal corps.
32 of the UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. 832, an investigating officer was appointed to investigate the crimes and to recommend whether the charges (three specifications of murder, in violation of Art. 118 of the UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. 918) should be referred by the general court-martial convening authority (the post commander) to a general court-martial for trial.
"I continue to have deep concerns with Lieutenant General Helms's decision, while a commander and courts-martial convening authority, to overturn the jury verdict of a military court-martial in which the jury found an Air Force officer guilty of sexual assault," Ms. McCaskill said in remarks submitted to the Congressional Record.
These problems may be exacerbated by the Secretary of Defense's requirement to notify the general court-martial convening authority and to coordinate with the Department of Justice before initiating a court-martial against a civilian.
In the Air Force, for example, at least one prosecutor works directly for the special court-martial convening authority and is in the chain of command of the general court-martial convening authority.
