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  1. Killer Rabbit 90 @[email protected] ·

    Array of Experts Back Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s ICC Sanctions Regime hrw.org/news/2026/09/25/array- #uspoli #TrumpRegime #ICC #TrumpICCsanctions #HumanRights #LegalExperts #lawsuits #TrumpTheDestroyer #USMidterms #BlameTrump

    #uspoli #trumpregime #icc #trumpiccsanctions #humanrights #legalexperts
  2. Japan @[email protected] ·

    Tokyo criminalises national flag desecration despite criticisms

    THE nation enacted a law that criminalises damaging the national flag as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pushes forward…
    #EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Tokyo #criminallaw #criminalisation #foreignflags #freedomofexpression #legalexperts #nationalflag #oppositionlawmaker #politicalexpression #PrimeMinisterSanaeTakaichi #USSupremeCourtdecision
    europesays.com/japan/60265/

    #ussupremecourtdecision #primeministersanaetakaichi #politicalexpression #oppositionlawmaker #nationalflag #legalexperts
  3. Saxafi Media @[email protected] ·

    @Abdirahmanirro has officially opened #Somaliland's 10th #NationalJudicialConference, reaffirming his administration's commitment to #JudicialIndependence, #ConstitutionalGovernance & #EqualAccess to #Justice. The conference brings together #judges, #lawmakers & #LegalExperts to chart the future of Somaliland's justice sector. #RuleOfLaw

    saxafimedia.com/president-10th

    #somaliland #nationaljudicialconference #judicialindependence #constitutionalgovernance #equalaccess #justice
  4. Ireland @[email protected] ·

    europesays.com/ie/508686/ 2026’s Most Influential Personalities – Making an Impact #AdvertorialDisclaimer #Astrology #Business #EducationHealthcare #Éire #Entrepreneurship #hospitality #IE #IndianEntrepreneurs #innovation #InspiringLeaders #Ireland #LegalExperts #MediaIndustry #MostInfluentialPersonalities2026 #PNN #PublicRelations #TMN #TMPR

    #tmpr #tmn #publicrelations #pnn #mostinfluentialpersonalities2026 #mediaindustry
  5. United States News Beep @[email protected] ·

    2026’s Most Influential Personalities – Making an Impact

    PNNNew Delhi [India], May 28: In an era driven by innovation, leadership, and purpose, a new generat…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Entrepreneurship #AdvertorialDisclaimer #Astrology #Business #EducationHealthcare #hospitality #Indianentrepreneurs #Innovation #InspiringLeaders #Legalexperts #mediaindustry #MostInfluentialPersonalities2026 #PNN #publicrelations #TMN #TMPR
    newsbeep.com/us/671694/

    #newsbeep #news #us #usa #unitedstates #unitedstatesofamerica
  6. United States News Beep @[email protected] ·

    2026’s Most Influential Personalities – Making an Impact

    PNNNew Delhi [India], May 28: In an era driven by innovation, leadership, and purpose, a new generat…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Entrepreneurship #AdvertorialDisclaimer #Astrology #Business #EducationHealthcare #hospitality #Indianentrepreneurs #Innovation #InspiringLeaders #Legalexperts #mediaindustry #MostInfluentialPersonalities2026 #PNN #publicrelations #TMN #TMPR
    newsbeep.com/us/671694/

    #tmpr #tmn #publicrelations #pnn #mostinfluentialpersonalities2026 #mediaindustry
  7. The Bad Place @[email protected] ·

    yahoo news | Melania Trump's emails released with Epstein files resurface after she makes...

    Melania Trump’s personal email archive has been made public, revealing a trove of messages that intersect with the Jeffrey Epstein case. The release came shortly after the former first lady delivered a stark warning at the White House, demanding that Congress hold hearings to examine the files that survivors say could shed new light on Epstein’s network. In her speech, Melania urged lawmakers to “bring every piece of evidence to light” and to give victims a platform to be heard, positioning the email dump as a crucial step toward that goal.

    The newly released emails include correspondence between Melania and members of the Trump inner circle, as well as communications with attorneys and investigators handling the Epstein investigation. Among the disclosed messages are references to meetings scheduled with key figures linked to the 2016‑2020 period, requests for clarification on financial transactions tied to Epstein’s offshore accounts, and internal discussions about the potential legal ramifications of the scandal. The documents suggest that Melania was aware of, and at times directly involved in, efforts to manage the narrative surrounding the late financier’s alleged crimes.

    Reactions to the leak have been swift and polarized. Democratic leaders have praised the former first lady’s push for transparency, calling the emails “potentially explosive” evidence that could support ongoing lawsuits filed by Epstein’s victims. Republican officials, meanwhile, have dismissed the release as a politically motivated “media stunt,” arguing that the content offers little new insight beyond what investigators already possess. Legal experts note that while the emails may not constitute fresh prosecutorial evidence, they could influence public opinion and pressure legislative bodies to act on the longstanding calls for a comprehensive inquiry into the Epstein affair.

    Read more: unilad.com/news/us-news/melani

    #melaniatrump #jeffreyepstein #whitehouse #trump #legalexperts

    #melaniatrump #jeffreyepstein #whitehouse #trump #legalexperts
  8. The Bad Place @[email protected] ·

    yahoo news | Melania Trump's emails released with Epstein files resurface after she makes...

    Melania Trump’s personal email archive has been made public, revealing a trove of messages that intersect with the Jeffrey Epstein case. The release came shortly after the former first lady delivered a stark warning at the White House, demanding that Congress hold hearings to examine the files that survivors say could shed new light on Epstein’s network. In her speech, Melania urged lawmakers to “bring every piece of evidence to light” and to give victims a platform to be heard, positioning the email dump as a crucial step toward that goal.

    The newly released emails include correspondence between Melania and members of the Trump inner circle, as well as communications with attorneys and investigators handling the Epstein investigation. Among the disclosed messages are references to meetings scheduled with key figures linked to the 2016‑2020 period, requests for clarification on financial transactions tied to Epstein’s offshore accounts, and internal discussions about the potential legal ramifications of the scandal. The documents suggest that Melania was aware of, and at times directly involved in, efforts to manage the narrative surrounding the late financier’s alleged crimes.

    Reactions to the leak have been swift and polarized. Democratic leaders have praised the former first lady’s push for transparency, calling the emails “potentially explosive” evidence that could support ongoing lawsuits filed by Epstein’s victims. Republican officials, meanwhile, have dismissed the release as a politically motivated “media stunt,” arguing that the content offers little new insight beyond what investigators already possess. Legal experts note that while the emails may not constitute fresh prosecutorial evidence, they could influence public opinion and pressure legislative bodies to act on the longstanding calls for a comprehensive inquiry into the Epstein affair.

    Read more: unilad.com/news/us-news/melani

    #melaniatrump #jeffreyepstein #whitehouse #trump #legalexperts

    #melaniatrump #jeffreyepstein #whitehouse #trump #legalexperts
  9. The Bad Place @[email protected] ·

    yahoo news | Melania Trump's emails released with Epstein files resurface after she makes...

    Melania Trump’s personal email archive has been made public, revealing a trove of messages that intersect with the Jeffrey Epstein case. The release came shortly after the former first lady delivered a stark warning at the White House, demanding that Congress hold hearings to examine the files that survivors say could shed new light on Epstein’s network. In her speech, Melania urged lawmakers to “bring every piece of evidence to light” and to give victims a platform to be heard, positioning the email dump as a crucial step toward that goal.

    The newly released emails include correspondence between Melania and members of the Trump inner circle, as well as communications with attorneys and investigators handling the Epstein investigation. Among the disclosed messages are references to meetings scheduled with key figures linked to the 2016‑2020 period, requests for clarification on financial transactions tied to Epstein’s offshore accounts, and internal discussions about the potential legal ramifications of the scandal. The documents suggest that Melania was aware of, and at times directly involved in, efforts to manage the narrative surrounding the late financier’s alleged crimes.

    Reactions to the leak have been swift and polarized. Democratic leaders have praised the former first lady’s push for transparency, calling the emails “potentially explosive” evidence that could support ongoing lawsuits filed by Epstein’s victims. Republican officials, meanwhile, have dismissed the release as a politically motivated “media stunt,” arguing that the content offers little new insight beyond what investigators already possess. Legal experts note that while the emails may not constitute fresh prosecutorial evidence, they could influence public opinion and pressure legislative bodies to act on the longstanding calls for a comprehensive inquiry into the Epstein affair.

    Read more: unilad.com/news/us-news/melani

    #melaniatrump #jeffreyepstein #whitehouse #trump #legalexperts

    #legalexperts #trump #whitehouse #jeffreyepstein #melaniatrump
  10. The Bad Place @[email protected] ·

    yahoo news | Melania Trump's emails released with Epstein files resurface after she makes...

    Melania Trump’s personal email archive has been made public, revealing a trove of messages that intersect with the Jeffrey Epstein case. The release came shortly after the former first lady delivered a stark warning at the White House, demanding that Congress hold hearings to examine the files that survivors say could shed new light on Epstein’s network. In her speech, Melania urged lawmakers to “bring every piece of evidence to light” and to give victims a platform to be heard, positioning the email dump as a crucial step toward that goal.

    The newly released emails include correspondence between Melania and members of the Trump inner circle, as well as communications with attorneys and investigators handling the Epstein investigation. Among the disclosed messages are references to meetings scheduled with key figures linked to the 2016‑2020 period, requests for clarification on financial transactions tied to Epstein’s offshore accounts, and internal discussions about the potential legal ramifications of the scandal. The documents suggest that Melania was aware of, and at times directly involved in, efforts to manage the narrative surrounding the late financier’s alleged crimes.

    Reactions to the leak have been swift and polarized. Democratic leaders have praised the former first lady’s push for transparency, calling the emails “potentially explosive” evidence that could support ongoing lawsuits filed by Epstein’s victims. Republican officials, meanwhile, have dismissed the release as a politically motivated “media stunt,” arguing that the content offers little new insight beyond what investigators already possess. Legal experts note that while the emails may not constitute fresh prosecutorial evidence, they could influence public opinion and pressure legislative bodies to act on the longstanding calls for a comprehensive inquiry into the Epstein affair.

    Read more: unilad.com/news/us-news/melani

    #melaniatrump #jeffreyepstein #whitehouse #trump #legalexperts

    #melaniatrump #jeffreyepstein #whitehouse #trump #legalexperts
  11. NewsletterTF @[email protected] ·

    Trump's Threats on Iran: Echoes of War Crimes, Experts Allege

    Experts say Donald Trump's threats to attack Iran's power plants and bridges could be war crimes under international law.

    #TrumpThreats, #IranWarCrimes, #InternationalLaw, #CivilianInfrastructure, #LegalExperts

    newsletter.tf/trump-iran-threa

    #trumpthreats #iranwarcrimes #internationallaw #civilianinfrastructure #legalexperts
  12. NewsletterTF @[email protected] ·

    Experts are warning that Donald Trump's threats to target Iranian civilian sites like power plants and bridges could be considered war crimes. This is a serious claim under international law.

    #TrumpThreats, #IranWarCrimes, #InternationalLaw, #CivilianInfrastructure, #LegalExperts
    newsletter.tf/trump-iran-threa

    #trumpthreats #iranwarcrimes #internationallaw #civilianinfrastructure #legalexperts
  13. United Kingdom News Beep @[email protected] ·

    Nandish Communication Honours Trailblazing Women Leaders at ‘Most Powerful Women in Business 2025’

    ANI | Updated: Dec 02, 2025 16:51 IST PNNNew Delhi [India], December 2: Nandish Communication successfully hosted the…
    #NewsBeep #News #Entrepreneurship #AdvertorialDisclaimer #Business #Edtechpioneers #Legalexperts #PNN #Sustainability #UK #UnitedKingdom
    newsbeep.com/uk/300035/

    #unitedkingdom #uk #sustainability #pnn #legalexperts #edtechpioneers
  14. Ireland @[email protected] ·

    europesays.com/ie/213075/ Nandish Communication Honours Trailblazing Women Leaders at ‘Most Powerful Women in Business 2025’ #AdvertorialDisclaimer #Business #EdtechPioneers #Éire #Entrepreneurship #IE #Ireland #LegalExperts #PNN #Sustainability

    #sustainability #pnn #legalexperts #ireland #ie #entrepreneurship
  15. UK @[email protected] ·

    europesays.com/uk/608629/ Nandish Communication Honours Trailblazing Women Leaders at ‘Most Powerful Women in Business 2025’ #AdvertorialDisclaimer #Business #EdtechPioneers #Entrepreneurship #LegalExperts #PNN #Sustainability #UK #UnitedKingdom

    #unitedkingdom #uk #sustainability #pnn #legalexperts #entrepreneurship
  16. DrWeb @[email protected] ·

    UCMJ Article 92 & The Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders – 2025

    Editor’s Note: This text (edited) was created by Gemini, November 20, 2025. The image is provided as CC0 1.0 public domain for use by anyone as needed. UCMJ Article 92 by Michael McCulley is marked CC0 1.0 Universal

    The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) does not explicitly have a section titled “constitutional duty to disobey illegal orders,” but its provisions clearly establish that military personnel are required to obey only lawful orders. Illegal orders—those that violate the Constitution, U.S. laws, or international laws—do not require compliance and must be disobeyed.

    Relevant UCMJ Articles and Provisions
    Article 92 (10 U.S.C. § 892) – Failure to Obey an Order or Regulation

    This article makes it a punishable offense to disobey lawful orders or regulations. It applies only to lawful orders, implying that unlawful orders are not to be obeyed. Orders are presumed lawful unless they clearly violate laws or constitutional rights.

    This article also emphasizes the obedience of lawful orders, with punishment for willful disobedience. It implicitly excludes unlawful orders from what must be obeyed.

    Legal experts interpret this as underscoring that orders lacking valid military purpose or that violate the Constitution are illegal and must not be followed.

    Legal and Constitutional Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders

    Military personnel swear an oath to uphold the U.S. Constitution, placing constitutional duty above obedience to unlawful commands. They are legally and morally obligated to refuse orders that require criminal acts, torture, harming civilians, or violate treaties such as the Geneva Conventions.

    The law and military legal commentary affirm that obeying illegal orders is not a defense for committing illegal acts (the “Nuremberg defense” is invalid). Service members have a responsibility to seek clarification, document, report, and refuse unlawful commands.

    Illegal orders include any commands that contradict the Constitution, U.S. laws, lawful superior orders, or fall beyond the issuing official’s authority. The legality of an order can ultimately be decided by a military judge.

    Summary

    The UCMJ Article 92 governs obedience, but its text and interpretation make clear only lawful orders must be obeyed.

    The constitutional duty to disobey illegal orders arises from the oath to defend the Constitution and the principle that illegal orders are void.

    Military law supports refusal of orders that require crimes or violations of constitutional and international law, with protections for service members who do so lawfully.

    This relationship is grounded in UCMJ Articles 90 and 92, intertwined with constitutional principles and military legal interpretations, providing a clear framework that service members must disobey illegal orders.

    MLA Bibliography

    Tags: 2025, Bibliography, Constitutional Duty, Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders, Gemini, Gemini AI, Google Gemini, International laws, Legal Experts, Military Judges, MLA, U.S. Constitution, U.S. laws, UCMJ, UCMJ Article 90, UCMJ Article 92, Uniform Code of Military Justice

    #2025 #bibliography #constitutionalDuty #dutyToDisobeyIllegalOrders #gemini #geminiAi #googleGemini #internationalLaws #legalExperts #militaryJudges #mla #uSConstitution #uSLaws #ucmj #ucmjArticle90 #ucmjArticle92 #uniformCodeOfMilitaryJustice

    #bibliography #constitutionalduty #dutytodisobeyillegalorders #gemini #geminiai #googlegemini
  17. DrWeb @[email protected] ·

    UCMJ Article 92 & The Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders – 2025

    Editor’s Note: This text (edited) was created by Gemini, November 20, 2025. The image is provided as CC0 1.0 public domain for use by anyone as needed. UCMJ Article 92 by Michael McCulley is marked CC0 1.0 Universal

    The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) does not explicitly have a section titled “constitutional duty to disobey illegal orders,” but its provisions clearly establish that military personnel are required to obey only lawful orders. Illegal orders—those that violate the Constitution, U.S. laws, or international laws—do not require compliance and must be disobeyed.

    Relevant UCMJ Articles and Provisions
    Article 92 (10 U.S.C. § 892) – Failure to Obey an Order or Regulation

    This article makes it a punishable offense to disobey lawful orders or regulations. It applies only to lawful orders, implying that unlawful orders are not to be obeyed. Orders are presumed lawful unless they clearly violate laws or constitutional rights.

    This article also emphasizes the obedience of lawful orders, with punishment for willful disobedience. It implicitly excludes unlawful orders from what must be obeyed.

    Legal experts interpret this as underscoring that orders lacking valid military purpose or that violate the Constitution are illegal and must not be followed.

    Legal and Constitutional Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders

    Military personnel swear an oath to uphold the U.S. Constitution, placing constitutional duty above obedience to unlawful commands. They are legally and morally obligated to refuse orders that require criminal acts, torture, harming civilians, or violate treaties such as the Geneva Conventions.

    The law and military legal commentary affirm that obeying illegal orders is not a defense for committing illegal acts (the “Nuremberg defense” is invalid). Service members have a responsibility to seek clarification, document, report, and refuse unlawful commands.

    Illegal orders include any commands that contradict the Constitution, U.S. laws, lawful superior orders, or fall beyond the issuing official’s authority. The legality of an order can ultimately be decided by a military judge.

    Summary

    The UCMJ Article 92 governs obedience, but its text and interpretation make clear only lawful orders must be obeyed.

    The constitutional duty to disobey illegal orders arises from the oath to defend the Constitution and the principle that illegal orders are void.

    Military law supports refusal of orders that require crimes or violations of constitutional and international law, with protections for service members who do so lawfully.

    This relationship is grounded in UCMJ Articles 90 and 92, intertwined with constitutional principles and military legal interpretations, providing a clear framework that service members must disobey illegal orders.

    MLA Bibliography

    Tags: 2025, Bibliography, Constitutional Duty, Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders, Gemini, Gemini AI, Google Gemini, International laws, Legal Experts, Military Judges, MLA, U.S. Constitution, U.S. laws, UCMJ, UCMJ Article 90, UCMJ Article 92, Uniform Code of Military Justice

    #2025 #bibliography #constitutionalDuty #dutyToDisobeyIllegalOrders #gemini #geminiAi #googleGemini #internationalLaws #legalExperts #militaryJudges #mla #uSConstitution #uSLaws #ucmj #ucmjArticle90 #ucmjArticle92 #uniformCodeOfMilitaryJustice

    #bibliography #constitutionalduty #dutytodisobeyillegalorders #gemini #geminiai #googlegemini
  18. DrWeb @[email protected] ·

    UCMJ Article 92 & The Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders – 2025

    Editor’s Note: This text (edited) was created by Gemini, November 20, 2025. The image is provided as CC0 1.0 public domain for use by anyone as needed. UCMJ Article 92 by Michael McCulley is marked CC0 1.0 Universal

    The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) does not explicitly have a section titled “constitutional duty to disobey illegal orders,” but its provisions clearly establish that military personnel are required to obey only lawful orders. Illegal orders—those that violate the Constitution, U.S. laws, or international laws—do not require compliance and must be disobeyed.

    Relevant UCMJ Articles and Provisions
    Article 92 (10 U.S.C. § 892) – Failure to Obey an Order or Regulation

    This article makes it a punishable offense to disobey lawful orders or regulations. It applies only to lawful orders, implying that unlawful orders are not to be obeyed. Orders are presumed lawful unless they clearly violate laws or constitutional rights.

    This article also emphasizes the obedience of lawful orders, with punishment for willful disobedience. It implicitly excludes unlawful orders from what must be obeyed.

    Legal experts interpret this as underscoring that orders lacking valid military purpose or that violate the Constitution are illegal and must not be followed.

    Legal and Constitutional Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders

    Military personnel swear an oath to uphold the U.S. Constitution, placing constitutional duty above obedience to unlawful commands. They are legally and morally obligated to refuse orders that require criminal acts, torture, harming civilians, or violate treaties such as the Geneva Conventions.

    The law and military legal commentary affirm that obeying illegal orders is not a defense for committing illegal acts (the “Nuremberg defense” is invalid). Service members have a responsibility to seek clarification, document, report, and refuse unlawful commands.

    Illegal orders include any commands that contradict the Constitution, U.S. laws, lawful superior orders, or fall beyond the issuing official’s authority. The legality of an order can ultimately be decided by a military judge.

    Summary

    The UCMJ Article 92 governs obedience, but its text and interpretation make clear only lawful orders must be obeyed.

    The constitutional duty to disobey illegal orders arises from the oath to defend the Constitution and the principle that illegal orders are void.

    Military law supports refusal of orders that require crimes or violations of constitutional and international law, with protections for service members who do so lawfully.

    This relationship is grounded in UCMJ Articles 90 and 92, intertwined with constitutional principles and military legal interpretations, providing a clear framework that service members must disobey illegal orders.

    MLA Bibliography

    Tags: 2025, Bibliography, Constitutional Duty, Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders, Gemini, Gemini AI, Google Gemini, International laws, Legal Experts, Military Judges, MLA, U.S. Constitution, U.S. laws, UCMJ, UCMJ Article 90, UCMJ Article 92, Uniform Code of Military Justice

    #2025 #bibliography #constitutionalDuty #dutyToDisobeyIllegalOrders #gemini #geminiAi #googleGemini #internationalLaws #legalExperts #militaryJudges #mla #uSConstitution #uSLaws #ucmj #ucmjArticle90 #ucmjArticle92 #uniformCodeOfMilitaryJustice

    #bibliography #constitutionalduty #dutytodisobeyillegalorders #gemini #geminiai #googlegemini
  19. DrWeb @[email protected] ·

    UCMJ Article 92 & The Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders – 2025

    Editor’s Note: This text (edited) was created by Gemini, November 20, 2025. The image is provided as CC0 1.0 public domain for use by anyone as needed.

    The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) does not explicitly have a section titled “constitutional duty to disobey illegal orders,” but its provisions clearly establish that military personnel are required to obey only lawful orders. Illegal orders—those that violate the Constitution, U.S. laws, or international laws—do not require compliance and must be disobeyed.

    Relevant UCMJ Articles and Provisions
    Article 92 (10 U.S.C. § 892) – Failure to Obey an Order or Regulation

    This article makes it a punishable offense to disobey lawful orders or regulations. It applies only to lawful orders, implying that unlawful orders are not to be obeyed. Orders are presumed lawful unless they clearly violate laws or constitutional rights.

    This article also emphasizes the obedience of lawful orders, with punishment for willful disobedience. It implicitly excludes unlawful orders from what must be obeyed.

    Legal experts interpret this as underscoring that orders lacking valid military purpose or that violate the Constitution are illegal and must not be followed.

    Legal and Constitutional Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders

    Military personnel swear an oath to uphold the U.S. Constitution, placing constitutional duty above obedience to unlawful commands. They are legally and morally obligated to refuse orders that require criminal acts, torture, harming civilians, or violate treaties such as the Geneva Conventions.

    The law and military legal commentary affirm that obeying illegal orders is not a defense for committing illegal acts (the “Nuremberg defense” is invalid). Service members have a responsibility to seek clarification, document, report, and refuse unlawful commands.

    Illegal orders include any commands that contradict the Constitution, U.S. laws, lawful superior orders, or fall beyond the issuing official’s authority. The legality of an order can ultimately be decided by a military judge.

    Summary

    The UCMJ Article 92 governs obedience, but its text and interpretation make clear only lawful orders must be obeyed.

    The constitutional duty to disobey illegal orders arises from the oath to defend the Constitution and the principle that illegal orders are void.

    Military law supports refusal of orders that require crimes or violations of constitutional and international law, with protections for service members who do so lawfully.

    This relationship is grounded in UCMJ Articles 90 and 92, intertwined with constitutional principles and military legal interpretations, providing a clear framework that service members must disobey illegal orders.

    MLA Bibliography

    #2025 #bibliography #constitutionalDuty #dutyToDisobeyIllegalOrders #gemini #geminiAi #googleGemini #internationalLaws #legalExperts #militaryJudges #mla #uSConstitution #uSLaws #ucmj #ucmjArticle90 #ucmjArticle92 #uniformCodeOfMilitaryJustice

    #uniformcodeofmilitaryjustice #ucmjarticle92 #ucmjarticle90 #ucmj #uslaws #usconstitution
  20. DrWeb @[email protected] ·

    UCMJ Article 92 & The Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders – 2025

    Editor’s Note: This text (edited) was created by Gemini, November 20, 2025. The image is provided as CC0 1.0 public domain for use by anyone as needed.

    The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) does not explicitly have a section titled “constitutional duty to disobey illegal orders,” but its provisions clearly establish that military personnel are required to obey only lawful orders. Illegal orders—those that violate the Constitution, U.S. laws, or international laws—do not require compliance and must be disobeyed.

    Relevant UCMJ Articles and Provisions
    Article 92 (10 U.S.C. § 892) – Failure to Obey an Order or Regulation

    This article makes it a punishable offense to disobey lawful orders or regulations. It applies only to lawful orders, implying that unlawful orders are not to be obeyed. Orders are presumed lawful unless they clearly violate laws or constitutional rights.

    This article also emphasizes the obedience of lawful orders, with punishment for willful disobedience. It implicitly excludes unlawful orders from what must be obeyed.

    Legal experts interpret this as underscoring that orders lacking valid military purpose or that violate the Constitution are illegal and must not be followed.

    Legal and Constitutional Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders

    Military personnel swear an oath to uphold the U.S. Constitution, placing constitutional duty above obedience to unlawful commands. They are legally and morally obligated to refuse orders that require criminal acts, torture, harming civilians, or violate treaties such as the Geneva Conventions.

    The law and military legal commentary affirm that obeying illegal orders is not a defense for committing illegal acts (the “Nuremberg defense” is invalid). Service members have a responsibility to seek clarification, document, report, and refuse unlawful commands.

    Illegal orders include any commands that contradict the Constitution, U.S. laws, lawful superior orders, or fall beyond the issuing official’s authority. The legality of an order can ultimately be decided by a military judge.

    Summary

    The UCMJ Article 92 governs obedience, but its text and interpretation make clear only lawful orders must be obeyed.

    The constitutional duty to disobey illegal orders arises from the oath to defend the Constitution and the principle that illegal orders are void.

    Military law supports refusal of orders that require crimes or violations of constitutional and international law, with protections for service members who do so lawfully.

    This relationship is grounded in UCMJ Articles 90 and 92, intertwined with constitutional principles and military legal interpretations, providing a clear framework that service members must disobey illegal orders.

    MLA Bibliography

    #2025 #bibliography #constitutionalDuty #dutyToDisobeyIllegalOrders #gemini #geminiAi #googleGemini #internationalLaws #legalExperts #militaryJudges #mla #uSConstitution #uSLaws #ucmj #ucmjArticle90 #ucmjArticle92 #uniformCodeOfMilitaryJustice

    #bibliography #constitutionalduty #dutytodisobeyillegalorders #gemini #geminiai #googlegemini
  21. Australia News Beep @[email protected] ·

    Kathleen Folbigg compensation payment opens dollar amount on wrongful imprisonment debate

    Experts are calling for more transparency …
    #NewsBeep #News #Australia #AU #BobMoles #compensation #criminologist #DavidEastman #EileenBaldry #exgratiapayments #FlindersUniversity #KathleenFolbigg #legalexperts #LindyChamberlain #michaeldaley #NSWattorney-general #nswgovernment #RachelDioso-Villa #tracychapman #unsw #whywaskathleenfolbigggiven$2million #wrongfulconviction
    newsbeep.com/au/54069/

    #wrongfulconviction #whywaskathleenfolbigggiven #unsw #tracychapman #racheldioso #nswgovernment
  22. Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈 @[email protected] ·

    #Trump’s #executiveorders already face #pushback, #legal #challenges.

    His #fascist #orders include some #actions that #scholars and #legalexperts say may be beyond the reach of the #president’s pen and could be tied up in #courts or #legislatures for years.

    washingtonpost.com/politics/20

    #trump #executiveorders #pushback #legal #challenges #fascist
  23. Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈 @[email protected] ·

    #Trump’s #executiveorders already face #pushback, #legal #challenges.

    His #fascist #orders include some #actions that #scholars and #legalexperts say may be beyond the reach of the #president’s pen and could be tied up in #courts or #legislatures for years.

    washingtonpost.com/politics/20

    #trump #executiveorders #pushback #legal #challenges #fascist
  24. Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈 @[email protected] ·

    #Trump’s #executiveorders already face #pushback, #legal #challenges.

    His #fascist #orders include some #actions that #scholars and #legalexperts say may be beyond the reach of the #president’s pen and could be tied up in #courts or #legislatures for years.

    washingtonpost.com/politics/20

    #trump #executiveorders #pushback #legal #challenges #fascist
  25. Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈 @[email protected] ·

    #Trump’s #executiveorders already face #pushback, #legal #challenges.

    His #fascist #orders include some #actions that #scholars and #legalexperts say may be beyond the reach of the #president’s pen and could be tied up in #courts or #legislatures for years.

    washingtonpost.com/politics/20

    #legislatures #courts #president #legalexperts #scholars #actions
  26. Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈 @[email protected] ·

    #Trump’s #executiveorders already face #pushback, #legal #challenges.

    His #fascist #orders include some #actions that #scholars and #legalexperts say may be beyond the reach of the #president’s pen and could be tied up in #courts or #legislatures for years.

    washingtonpost.com/politics/20

    #trump #executiveorders #pushback #legal #challenges #fascist
  27. Richmond Chambers @[email protected] ·

    🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We're delighted to welcome three new talented legal associates to the Richmond Chambers immigration team! 🚀⁠
    ⁠
    Please join us in welcoming Alex Ferguson. Sophie Gibson and Miranda Rafferty as they bring their passion for immigration law to chambers. ⁠

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  28. Richmond Chambers @[email protected] ·

    🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We're delighted to welcome three new talented legal associates to the Richmond Chambers immigration team! 🚀⁠
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    Please join us in welcoming Alex Ferguson. Sophie Gibson and Miranda Rafferty as they bring their passion for immigration law to chambers. ⁠

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  29. Richmond Chambers @[email protected] ·

    🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We're delighted to welcome three new talented legal associates to the Richmond Chambers immigration team! 🚀⁠
    ⁠
    Please join us in welcoming Alex Ferguson. Sophie Gibson and Miranda Rafferty as they bring their passion for immigration law to chambers. ⁠

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  30. Richmond Chambers @[email protected] ·

    🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We're delighted to welcome three new talented legal associates to the Richmond Chambers immigration team! 🚀⁠
    ⁠
    Please join us in welcoming Alex Ferguson. Sophie Gibson and Miranda Rafferty as they bring their passion for immigration law to chambers. ⁠

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  31. Richmond Chambers @[email protected] ·

    🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We're delighted to welcome three new talented legal associates to the Richmond Chambers immigration team! 🚀⁠
    ⁠
    Please join us in welcoming Alex Ferguson. Sophie Gibson and Miranda Rafferty as they bring their passion for immigration law to chambers. ⁠

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  32. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Discrepancies in a $48 Million Loan Involving Trump and His Chicago Tower Should be Criminally Investigated: Legal Experts

    themessenger.com/politics/trum

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    #trumptowerloan #chicagotower #criminalinvestigation #taxevasion #legalexperts #discrepancies
  33. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Discrepancies in a $48 Million Loan Involving Trump and His Chicago Tower Should be Criminally Investigated: Legal Experts

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  34. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Discrepancies in a $48 Million Loan Involving Trump and His Chicago Tower Should be Criminally Investigated: Legal Experts

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  35. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Discrepancies in a $48 Million Loan Involving Trump and His Chicago Tower Should be Criminally Investigated: Legal Experts

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  36. Leigh Silvester @[email protected] ·

    @mshallop
    This was a mistake in the bill which he retracted, amended and resubmitted.

    The first cousins are safe, legally anyway.

    What I don't get is I assume they had a law so why was this needed?

    Any #legalexperts out there know what is going on?

    #legalexperts
  37. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Experts: Filing shows how Trump plans to go around Judge Chutkan to stop case “dead in its tracks”

    salon.com/2023/12/08/experts-f

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    #salon #trumpcase #judgechutkan #filingstrategy #stoppingcase #legalexperts
  38. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Experts: Filing shows how Trump plans to go around Judge Chutkan to stop case “dead in its tracks”

    salon.com/2023/12/08/experts-f

    #Salon #TrumpCase #JudgeChutkan #FilingStrategy #StoppingCase #LegalExperts #Politics #News

    #salon #trumpcase #judgechutkan #filingstrategy #stoppingcase #legalexperts
  39. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Experts: Filing shows how Trump plans to go around Judge Chutkan to stop case “dead in its tracks”

    salon.com/2023/12/08/experts-f

    #Salon #TrumpCase #JudgeChutkan #FilingStrategy #StoppingCase #LegalExperts #Politics #News

    #salon #trumpcase #judgechutkan #filingstrategy #stoppingcase #legalexperts
  40. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Experts: Filing shows how Trump plans to go around Judge Chutkan to stop case “dead in its tracks”

    salon.com/2023/12/08/experts-f

    #Salon #TrumpCase #JudgeChutkan #FilingStrategy #StoppingCase #LegalExperts #Politics #News

    #news #politics #legalexperts #stoppingcase #filingstrategy #judgechutkan
  41. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Experts: Filing shows how Trump plans to go around Judge Chutkan to stop case “dead in its tracks”

    salon.com/2023/12/08/experts-f

    #Salon #TrumpCase #JudgeChutkan #FilingStrategy #StoppingCase #LegalExperts #Politics #News

    #salon #trumpcase #judgechutkan #filingstrategy #stoppingcase #legalexperts
  42. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Legal Experts Burst Trump’s Bubble Over New Ruling: Actually ‘Very Worst Decision' For Him

    huffpost.com/entry/donald-trum

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  43. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Legal Experts Burst Trump’s Bubble Over New Ruling: Actually ‘Very Worst Decision' For Him

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  44. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Legal Experts Burst Trump’s Bubble Over New Ruling: Actually ‘Very Worst Decision' For Him

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  45. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    Legal Experts Burst Trump’s Bubble Over New Ruling: Actually ‘Very Worst Decision' For Him

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    #news #politics #huffpost #coloradonews #bubbleburst #worstdecision
  46. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "This is an actual incitement": Legal experts alarmed after Trump pushes "citizen's arrest"

    salon.com/2023/11/14/this-is-a

    #Salon #LegalExperts #TrumpCitizensArrest #ActualIncitement #Alarmed #Mastodon #Politics #News

    #salon #legalexperts #trumpcitizensarrest #actualincitement #alarmed #mastodon
  47. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "This is an actual incitement": Legal experts alarmed after Trump pushes "citizen's arrest"

    salon.com/2023/11/14/this-is-a

    #Salon #LegalExperts #TrumpCitizensArrest #ActualIncitement #Alarmed #Mastodon #Politics #News

    #salon #legalexperts #trumpcitizensarrest #actualincitement #alarmed #mastodon
  48. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "This is an actual incitement": Legal experts alarmed after Trump pushes "citizen's arrest"

    salon.com/2023/11/14/this-is-a

    #Salon #LegalExperts #TrumpCitizensArrest #ActualIncitement #Alarmed #Mastodon #Politics #News

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  49. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "This is an actual incitement": Legal experts alarmed after Trump pushes "citizen's arrest"

    salon.com/2023/11/14/this-is-a

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  50. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "Damning": Legal experts say NY AG got Trump to make "critical admission" in fraud testimony

    salon.com/2023/11/07/damning-l

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  51. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "Damning": Legal experts say NY AG got Trump to make "critical admission" in fraud testimony

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  52. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "Damning": Legal experts say NY AG got Trump to make "critical admission" in fraud testimony

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  53. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "Damning": Legal experts say NY AG got Trump to make "critical admission" in fraud testimony

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  54. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "Verging on a confession": Legal experts say Trump "admitting to more fraud" in word-salad testimony

    salon.com/2023/11/06/verging-o

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  55. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "Verging on a confession": Legal experts say Trump "admitting to more fraud" in word-salad testimony

    salon.com/2023/11/06/verging-o

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  56. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "Verging on a confession": Legal experts say Trump "admitting to more fraud" in word-salad testimony

    salon.com/2023/11/06/verging-o

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  57. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "Verging on a confession": Legal experts say Trump "admitting to more fraud" in word-salad testimony

    salon.com/2023/11/06/verging-o

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  58. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "Doesn't know how to act in front of a judge": Legal experts school Trump lawyer over meltdown

    salon.com/2023/11/06/doesnt-kn

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  59. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "Doesn't know how to act in front of a judge": Legal experts school Trump lawyer over meltdown

    salon.com/2023/11/06/doesnt-kn

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  60. U.S. Politics in Real Time @[email protected] ·

    "Doesn't know how to act in front of a judge": Legal experts school Trump lawyer over meltdown

    salon.com/2023/11/06/doesnt-kn

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