Criminal Law Department Presents

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About Criminal Law Department Presents

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." Two shows, one channel. Connect with The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School by visiting our website at https://tjaglcs.army.mil/ or on Facebook (tjaglcs), Instagram (tjaglcs), or LinkedIn (school/tjaglcs).

Language: English
Type: podcast

Latest episodes(50)

1Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 81: United States v. Maebane (C.A.A.F. 2026)
25 Sept 202615m
In this episode, we review the residual hearsay exception under M.R.E. 807 and the Sixth Amendment right to present a complete defense under Chambers v. Mississippi. We examine whether the military…
2Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 80: United States v. Ruiz & United States v. Brown (C.A.A.F. 2026)
12 Sept 202626m
In this episode, we review the hearsay exception for prior consistent statements under M.R.E. 801(d)(1)(B) and the Frost and Finch factors that govern each subsection. We examine whether a victim's…
3Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 79: United States v. Malone (C.A.A.F. 2026)
30 Aug 202634m
In this episode, we review the CAAF's ruling that a defense counsel's statement of “no motions” at arraignment constituted an affirmative, express waiver of a multiplicity challenge to duplicative…
4Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 78: United States v. Hurtado (C.A.A.F. 2026)
18 Aug 202611m
In this episode, we review whether a suspect's statement, “I would like to speak to a lawyer, but um, yeah,” was an unequivocal invocation of the right to counsel under Article 31, UCMJ principles. We…
5Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 77: United States v. Suarez (C.A.A.F. 2025)
6 Aug 202617m
In this episode, we review the interplay between unlawful command influence (UCI) and a plea agreement's waiver of all waivable motions. We examine whether a “waive all waivable motions” provision,…
6Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 76: United States v. Gonzalez (C.A.A.F. 2025)
6 Aug 202615m
In this episode, we review the notice requirements for an offense of conduct unbecoming an officer under Article 133. We examine preemption rules and whether an accused has fair notice that kissing a…
7Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 5: U.S. v. Beauge, 82 M.J. 157 (C.A.A.F. 2022)
17 Jul 202622m
This case analyzes the mandatory disclosure exception to the MRE 513 privilege.
8Criminal Law Department Presents - CAAF Chats Ep 4: U.S. v. Palacios Cueto, 82 M.J. 323 (C.A.A.F. 2022)
17 Jul 202620m
This case involves two issues: ineffective assistance of counsel, alleging the defense team should have informed the accused to discuss certain collateral consequences, as well as prosecutorial…
9Criminal Law Department Presents – CAAF Chats Ep 3: US v. Hiser, 82 M.J. 60 (C.A.A.F. 2022)
17 Jul 202614m
This case offers the first CAAF analysis of the (relatively) new Article 117a offense.
10Criminal Law Department Presents - CAAF Chats Ep 2: U.S. v. Mellette, 82 M.J. 374 (C.A.A.F. 2022)
17 Jul 202623m
This discussion focuses on the limits of the MRE 513 privilege.

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