Rules of Disengagement

Marjorie Cohn is Professor at Thomas Jefferson School of Law. Her books include The United States and Torture: Interrogation, Incarceration, and Abuse; Cowboy Republic: Six Ways the Bush Gang Has Defied the Law; and Cameras in the Courtroom: Television and the Pursuit of Justice.marjoriecohn.com@marjoriecohnKathleen Gilberd is the executive director of the National Lawyers Guild's Military Law Task Force. She is a nationally recognized expert on military administrative law and writes frequently for military law and counseling publications.

"The horrors of Abu Ghraib would have been concealed were it not for the courage of a single principled American military guard who released photos on the Internet. That one incident reveals the vital importance of protecting and expanding the right to dissent among those who serve in our military. Marjorie Cohn and Kathleen Gilberd have provided heroic service in this book." Tom Hayden, author of The Tom Hayden Reader and The Long Sixties

• Introduction One Resisting Illegal Wars Two Modern Conscientious Objectors Three Winter Soldier Four Dissent and Disengagement Five Challenging Racism Six Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault in the Military Seven the Medical Side of War Eight Discharges Nine the Families Ten Conclusion Appendix: ResourcesNotesIndex Acknowledgments About the Authors