Comply with the Law of War Part 4 Exercises
Question 3
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&questionText=Which statement shown below describes why a United States soldier may be prosecuted for committing a war crime?&
&lure1=If the act violates the Geneva Convention, it is a violation of international law and may be prosecuted by an international tribunal.&
&lure2=If the soldier is subject to being court-martialed, he may not be further prosecuted in civil criminal courts.&
&lure3=Soldiers performing duties overseas are subject to the Civil Code of Military Justice and must be arraigned within 96 hours of the illegal act.&
&lure4=Under the Hague Convention of 1907, civil courts take precedence over military courts for certain crimes.&
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