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Military Justice
Court Of Appeals For the Armed Forces
Sexual Assault
U.S. V. Tapp
U.S. V. Armstrong
Sex Assault
United States V. Swisher
UCMJ
Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School
HVZ V. United States
Assault
Article 66
CAAF
United States V. Wilson
Military Rule Of Evidence 404B
TJAGLCS
Judicial Impartiality
United States Court Of Appeals For the Armed Forces
Indecent Conduct
Child Sex Doll

This podcast is part of The Quill & Sword series of podcasts created and hosted by The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School (TJAGLCS). Produced by the TJAGLCS Criminal Law Department, the podcast offers a 10-20 minute discussion about every published CAAF opinion—"CAAF Chats"—as well as a curated assortment of selected topics related to military justice - "Military Justice Grab Bag." T... more

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In this episode we discuss the constitutionality of Article 120 and distinctions from CAAF’s recent Mendoza opinion. We also cover the other granted issues addressing questions of legal sufficiency, panel member bias, special instructions on intoxica... more

In this episode, we discuss the legal sufficiency and notice requirements for attempt offenses under Article 80. We additionally talk about plain error review and interpretation of a charge and specification based on the conduct of the parties at tri... more

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In this episode, we discuss the authority of CAAF to review factual sufficiency determinations of Courts of Criminal Appeals. We further address variance involving dates of the charged offense and changes to the specifications under R.C.M. 603. We al... more

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In this episode, we discuss the issue of recusal of the Military Judge for Appearance of Bias based on his prior role as the Special Victim Prosecutor in the same jurisdiction and during the timeframe of the alleged offenses. We further discuss the a... more

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Recent Guests

Macy Peele
A rising 2L at Charleston School of Law and a summer intern at TJAGLCS
Charleston School of Law
Episode: Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 59: United States v. George (C.A.A.F. 2025)
David Schlueter
Professor Emeritus with extensive experience in military law and author of key legal texts.
St. Mary's University of Texas
Episode: Criminal Law Department Presents – The Prugh Lecture – Professor David Schlueter
Colonel Retired James Pohl
Distinguished leader in the military community and the 51st Hodson Lecturer.
Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School
Episode: Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 41: The 51st Hodson Lecturer COL (R) James Pohl
Judge Liam Hardy
Honorable CAAF Judge
Episode: Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 40: Interview with CAAF Judge Liam Hardy
Kaitlyn Harder
A rising 2L at the University of Virginia School of Law
University of Virginia School of Law
Episode: Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 38: U.S. v. Cole (C.A.A.F. 2024)
Patricia Taylor
1L intern at Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Case Western Reserve University
Episode: Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 37: U.S. v. Wilson (C.A.A.F. 2024)

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Major Rhiann Wentz
Host of CAAF Chats and the Criminal Law Department Presents Podcast
Major James Barreth
Esteemed Major and host of CAAF Chats
Major Dustin Morgan
Co-host of CAAF Chats and Criminal Law Department Presents Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 64 ratings
  • Great Resources

    These are great case summaries!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Random CPT
    United States2 years ago
  • Great resource

    Walters and Dray are dynamic play-by-play and color commentary duo on the order of Herbstreit and Fowler. Keep up the great work and thanks for the insights.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    simple country lawyer
    United States3 years ago
  • Great for Military Justice Practitioners

    This will be a great resource for practitioners in military justice to stay up to date on recent appellate cases impacting the practice.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ccwalters
    United States3 years ago

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Feedback highlights the podcast as a valuable resource for legal practitioners in military justice, often commending its insightful discussions and relevance to contemporary legal challenges.
The series is regularly described as an essential tool for staying updated on military law, particularly regarding recent appellate cases.

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Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 58: United States v. Patterson (C.A.A.F. 2025)
Q: So on this case in particular, what are your thoughts?
The sir emphasizes the importance of understanding the applicable law and how changes over time affect case outcomes.
Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 58: United States v. Patterson (C.A.A.F. 2025)
Q: Sir, we see in this case that the old version of Article 67 was applied here based on the dates of the offenses. Can you talk briefly about what the difference between the 2018 Article 67 was?
The sir explains that the previous version of Article 67 only allowed the CAAF to review factual sufficiency for matters of law and legal principles, while the new version provides more leeway.
Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 58: United States v. Patterson (C.A.A.F. 2025)
Q: Jackson, would you tell us the procedural history and facts concerning USV Patterson?
Jackson explains the appellee's conviction for multiple offenses, including the specific details of the alleged child rape and the trial proceedings.
Criminal Law Department Presents – The Prugh Lecture – Professor David Schlueter
Q: How do you view the increasing complexity in the military justice system?
The system is becoming increasingly complex due to frequent amendments and the lack of cohesion between legislative and executive regulations.
Criminal Law Department Presents – The Prugh Lecture – Professor David Schlueter
Q: What are your thoughts on Unlawful Command Influence?
UCI remains a significant issue in military justice, often due to avoidable slips of tongue or informal comments.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Criminal Law Department Presents

What is Criminal Law Department Presents about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series focuses on the nuances of military justice and provides insightful discussions on recent opinions from the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (CAAF). Listeners can expect a mix of episode formats, including "CAAF Chats," which covers new legal rulings and their implications, and topics in the "Military Justice Grab Bag" that delve into various aspects of military law. The discussions often highlight significant trends, legal complexities, and case studies while also addressing fundamental issues such as due process, victim rights, and military disciplinary standards. The podcast stands out by offering practical insights tailored for legal practitioners in military justice, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to st... more

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