The Army just appointed its first lead trial counsel, with big implications

Published: Jan. 23, 2023, 12:29 p.m.

b'The Army recently appointed its first ever lead trial counsel, a Senate-confirmed one-star general. Her job will be to prosecute cases of murder, rape and sexual assaults. It is all part of a new legal framework for such cases. For analysis, Federal Drive host Tom Temin talked to former Air Force judge advocate general and founding attorney of JAG Defense, Grover Baxley.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'