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Keep in mind, Manning has already served 7 years for that leak. In this matter, Manning contends she's already said everything she can say.
"The recalcitrant witness statute sets 18 months as the maximum term of
confinement, but that is not to say that all confinement up through 18 months is
definitionally coercive..."
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"Ms. Manning would likely die before giving in to a demand that she believes to be unjust...
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"Chelsea has already suffered immensely in both military and federal detention. Over 250 law professors described the military’s treatment of her before her trial in 2013 as torture.”
sentence ever for a defendant accused of giving information to journalists or
publishers," Timm writes in the May 6 letter supporting Manning's release from prison.
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"Chelsea has shown many times, both in public & in private conversation, that her decision to leak classified docs to the press...
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