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These tribunals—which even Bush administration officials admitted would limit the rights of defendants more than standing military courts??€”would have the authority to render verdicts, up to and including death with a two-thirds vote of officers present...
...began strenuous efforts to discourage slavery. In the wake of the Revolution, many people—inspired by Enlightenment ideas that taught the fundamental equality of humans—urged the abolition of slavery. Many Americans knew slavery was wrong, but the leading institutions—churches, school and courts??€”continued to embrace slavery...