imprisonment. they are recommending a special court-martial with no imprisonment. a special court-martial is what you in the civilian arena would call a misdemeanor court. right. in other words this defense is some what similar and my experience with being convicted of shoplifting. i have been a general court-martial convening authority. i sat in the courts and i understand the relative minor nature of a special verses a general court-martial. the hearing officer in that article 32 which is kind of like a preliminary hearing or a grand jury says i recommend a misdemeanor. don t worry about any felonies here. the truth is in 99 percent of the cases as i understand it, the general who makes that ultimate decision follows a recommendation of that hearing judge in the article 32, is that not the case i have been
a general court-martial. understand that recommending a special court-martial with no impressonment. a special court-martial is what you in the civilian arena would call a misdemeanor court. in other words, this offense is somewhat similar in my experience say with being convicted of shoplifting as an example. i ve been a general court-martial convening authority and i understand the relative minor nature of a special versus a general court-martial. so the hearing officer in that article 32, which is kind of like a preliminary hearing or a grand jury, says i recommend a misdemeanor, don t worry about any felonies here. the truth is in 99% of the cases, as i understand it, the general who makes that ultimate decision follows the recommendation of that hearing judge in the article 32. is that not the case? no, not necessarily.
a general court-martial. understand that recommending a special court-martial with no impressonment. a special court-martial is what you in the civilian arena would call a misdemeanor court. in other words, this offense is somewhat similar in my experience say with being convicted of shoplifting as an example. i ve been a general court-martial convening authority and i understand the relative minor nature of a special versus a general court-martial. so the hearing officer in that article 32, which is kind of like a preliminary hearing or a grand jury, says i recommend a misdemeanor, don t worry about any felonies here. the truth is in 99% of the cases, as i understand it, the general who makes that ulton fo recommendation of that hearing judge in the article 32. is that not the case? no, not necessarily.
a general court-martial. understand that recommending a special court-martial with no impressonment. a special court-martial is what you in the civilian arena would call a misdemeanor court. in other words, this offense is somewhat similar in my experience say with being convicted of shoplifting as an example. i ve been a general court-martial conveneing authority and i understand the relative minor nature of a special versus a general court-martial. so the hearing officer in that article 32 which is kind of like a preliminary hearing or a grand jury says i recommend a misdemeanor, don t worry about any felonies here. the truth is in 99% of the cases, as i understand it the general who makes that ultimate decision follows the recommendation of that hearing judge in the article 32. is that not the case? no not necessarily.
shepard: he just shot his wife. ward has pleaded not guilty. according to a transcript he said she s dead, she s gone, i m sorry. the dispatcher asked, sir did you purposely do this or was eight accident? he responded it was an accident. we are hearing judge and attorneys are running into trouble finding enough jurors. steve harrigan in our florida newsroom, what has made it so hard? reporter: they have to find six jurors in this case and they ve had trouble for three days. because so many of the people across central florida have seen videos of jailhouse visits that have gone viral. it is understandable why on one side of the glass you have a man accused of shooting i had wife in the case. on the other side of the glass, you have the woman s daughter and the two are dancing. not only are they dancing during those visits, they are