Posted on 11/22/2017 9:20:22 PM PST by Rabin
The official, Harvey Rishikof, however, decided that Marine Brig. Gen. John Baker need not serve the remainder of a 21-day sentence of confinement (in this trailer park quarters behind the courthouse) or pay a $1,000 fine. USS Cole case judge Air Force Col. Vance Spath sentenced Baker to both on Nov. 2 for invoking a privilege and refusing to answer the judge's questions at the war court.
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Rab
Different spanks for different ranks.
The Air Force judge ordered him to force civilian lawyers to the and he did not have the jurisdiction to do that. The civilian attorneys had quit the case.
What was he accused of in the first place?
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