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To: unclewest who wrote (45405)5/19/2004 3:02:50 PM
From: KLP  Read Replies (1) of 793846
 
Thanks for the info on Major Mark Smith, uw! Re: the Geneva Accords....Can the various military groups prevail on our Government to explain to the media (TV and print) in a MAJOR news conference the following (again...)

The US citizens and the world community MUST be made aware of this (again and again)....

>>>>> To be eligible for protection under the Geneva accords, you must be a member of an organized and recognized armed force and be wearing a clearly recognizable uniform. If you do not meet this requirement, under the rules, it is widely accepted you can be shot as a spy.

Detention is an easier way out. Persons detained under these rules are handled differently than US Citizens.
The following is part of the “Law of Land Warfare” that pertains to the detainees not ruled to be POWs. US Army Field Manual (FM) 27-10 is the bible for this subject. It states...

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