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Willravel · 09-11-2005, 12:32 PM

Does anyone know the legal description on an "enemy combatent"? Is there an official descrpition, or is it a blanket term that can be applied to a host of people and situations?
Edit: are we talking the GCIII description? Is there a description in US law?

09-11-2005, 12:32 PM	#46 (permalink)
Willravel ... a sort of licensed troubleshooter.	Does anyone know the legal description on an "enemy combatent"? Is there an official descrpition, or is it a blanket term that can be applied to a host of people and situations? Edit: are we talking the GCIII description? Is there a description in US law? Last edited by Willravel; 09-11-2005 at 12:34 PM..