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Originally Posted by LuvNH
Interesting that he is not being Court Marshalled, but going fhrough the civilian court system.
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It is still very early in this process. In fact, he could be tried in both Federal court,
and in a military proceeding. The "double jeopardy" clause in the Constitution does not apply when dealing with different sovereigns. A civil court proceeding and a military court marshall are different sovereigns.