United States v. Calley

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:aftermath debate on military ethics
gptkbp:appeals_to gptkb:U._S._Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Armed_Forces
successful
gptkbp:argued_on following orders
gptkbp:calley's_appeal based on judicial errors
gptkbp:calley's_appeal_outcome sentence overturned
gptkbp:calley's_defense gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health
gptkbp:calley's_defense_strategy diminished responsibility
gptkbp:calley's_legacy debate on war crimes
gptkbp:calley's_legal_team military lawyers
gptkbp:calley's_life_post-trial controversial public figure
gptkbp:calley's_military_rank gptkb:Lieutenant
gptkbp:calley's_public_perception polarizing figure
gptkbp:calley's_release gptkb:1974
gptkbp:calley's_statement regret for actions
gptkbp:calley's_trial_focus My Lai Massacre events
gptkbp:calley's_trial_impact military law reforms
gptkbp:calley's_trial_location gptkb:Fort_Benning,_Georgia
gptkbp:calley's_trial_outcome reduced sentence
gptkbp:charging_method gptkb:murder
gptkbp:clinical_trial several months
gptkbp:consequences military accountability
gptkbp:court gptkb:Lieutenant_William_Calley
gptkb:Captain_John_Mc_Caffrey
United States Army Court of Military Review
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:1973
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:historical_significance first U. S. officer convicted of murder in Vietnam War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States v. Calley
gptkbp:impact public opinion on Vietnam War
gptkbp:international_response criticism of U. S. military actions
gptkbp:judged_by 20 years imprisonment
gptkbp:judges gptkb:military_personnel
Colonel H. Kenneth Carr
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:location My Lai, Vietnam
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:outcome conviction
gptkbp:precedent military justice system
war crimes prosecution
gptkbp:public_reaction gptkb:protests
gptkbp:reduction_of_sentence released on parole
gptkbp:related_cases other My Lai defendants
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:My_Lai_Massacre
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:significance controversial war crime trial
gptkbp:witnesses witnesses from the My Lai incident
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lieutenant_William_Calley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5