Military Justice Today

<p>Hosted by Robert Capovilla and Mickey Williams covering the full range of military law topics from all branches of the Armed Forces. Made possible in part by the law firm of Capovilla and Williams. Learn more at:<a href=" www.MilitaryJusticeToday.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> www.MilitaryJusticeToday.com</a></p>

Best-Selling Author Dr. Patrick Morley Joins the Show

In this episode of Military Justice Today, Dr. Patrick Morley, best-selling author, Veteran, and faith leader discusses his new book, From Broken Boy to Mended Man, as well as several key principles for identifying and working through personal suffering.

10-01
48:58

An Innocent Army Officer’s Fight for His Life

In this episode of MJT, a former Army Officer and client of Capovilla & Williams tells his story of being falsely accused of sexual assault.  Topics include the process he went through from notification to final disposition, the fight over exculpatory evidence, and his advice to others in a similar situation.

09-17
54:38

Digital Forensics Expert Kevin Peden Joins the Show

In this episode of Military Justice Today, Kevin Peden - one of the country’s top digital forensics experts - discusses the most important issues regarding the storage, accessibility, collection, and utilization of digital evidence in today’s high-stakes military and civilian cases.

09-03
41:15

An Interview with Matthew Lohmeier

In this episode of Military Justice Today, attorney Robert Capovilla interviews former Space Force Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Lohmeier about his best-selling book, Irresistible Revolution: Marxism’s Goal of Conquest & the Unmaking of the American Military, as well as his opinions about the impact of CRT/DEI/Woke ideology on the U.S. Military.

08-17
50:50

An Interview with John Correia from Active Self Protection

In this episode of MJT, attorneys from C & W interview John Correia about his background and passion for self-defense as well as some key factors in determining whether a use of force is justified.  The show closes with a discussion about John’s commitment to spiritual fitness and giving back to the community.

08-13
53:35

Did Governor Walz Commit False Valor

Army Rangers Mickey Williams and Daniel Higgins discuss the controversy over Governor Walz's military service. In this episode they discuss his proper rank, deployment history (or lack thereof), and the potential misleading statements he made about his record.

08-10
45:04

Former U.S. Army Sniper Discusses Trump Assassination Attempt

In this episode of MJT, former Army Ranger and Sniper Team Leader Dan Higgins  - who was assigned to Saddam Hussein’s protective detail during his trial - discusses the Trump assassination attempt from the perspective of a counter-sniper.

07-16
59:02

Answering Listener Questions

In this episode of MJT, attorney Robert Capovilla answers listener questions about media coverage in high-profile military cases, the new Office of Special Trial Counsel, what defines the best military law attorneys, and reconciling issues of faith and criminal defense work.

06-12
34:34

Military Rules of Evidence - 100 Series

In this episode of MJT, attorney Robert Capovilla discusses three important sections from the Military Rules of Evidence, including strategies for identifying relevant issues and arguing them to the judge.

05-28
52:11

The Rights of the Accuser and Accused in Sexual Assault Cases

In this episode of MJT, attorneys Rob Capovilla and Brad Simon discuss the rights of the accuser and accused in military sexual assault cases as well as their thoughts on the Army’s response to recent criticism on the issue.

04-16
37:56

Admitting Prior False Allegations in a Court-Martial Trial

In this episode of MJT, attorneys Rob Capovilla and Dan Higgins discuss the process of admitting prior false allegations of sexual assault made by an accuser in a court-martial trial, including the firm’s latest full acquittal of an innocent military service member.

04-02
50:13

The Court-Martial Process from a Parent’s Perspective

In this episode of MJT, attorney Robert Capovilla and his former client’s father discuss what it’s like to go through the court-martial process as a loved one as well as the defense attorney.  Topics include everything from the initial call from the jail to pre-trial proceedings to the final verdict.

03-19
01:07:56

Giving Back to the Community and Supporting Veterans

In this episode of MJT, Rob Capovilla and Mickey Williams talk about what motivates their team to give back to the community and organizations that support military service members and their families.  (And the guys weigh-in on their toughest movie action heroes.)

01-23
26:09

The Removal of BG Warren Wells from the OSTC

In this episode of MJT, attorneys Rob Capovilla and Mickey Williams discuss the recent removal of Brigadier General Warren Wells from the Office of Special Trial Counsel, including their thoughts on the message it sends to all participants in the military justice system.

12-18
37:59

Long Overdue Changes that Should Be Made to the U.S. Military Justice System

In this episode of MJT, attorneys Robert Capovilla and Robby Morris cover the biggest problems with today's military justice system and steps that should be taken to ensure justice for everyone involved in courts-martial, separation boards, and other military law matters.  (And a little bit of college football, too.)

12-01
29:46

Guest:  Interview with Military Fitness Expert Stew Smith

In this episode of MJT, former Navy SEAL and fitness expert Stew Smith gives his recommendations for excelling both physically and mentally in the most demanding military and first responder careers.

09-25
40:34

Robert Capovilla Answers the Tough Questions

In this episode of MJT, attorney Robert Capovilla spends time on the hot seat answering the toughest questions from our moderator as well as listeners.  Topics include how it feels to lose a case, why he is critical of prosecutors, and how 911 influenced his decision to join the Army.

09-11
41:43

Guest: Former Military Judge Troy Smith Discusses Philosophy and Best Practices

In this episode of MJT, former military judge Troy Smith discusses his philosophy on trial practice as well as strategies and techniques for litigating high-stakes military criminal cases.  Topics include voir dire, opening statement, witness examination, and closing argument.

08-28
54:19

Analyzing Media Coverage of Sexual Assault in the Military

In this episode of MJT, attorney Robert Capovilla discusses how the media covers the issue of sexual assault in the military, including premature conclusions about recent changes to the system and the absence of emphasis on the rights of the accused.

07-26
32:37

The New York City Subway Self-Defense Case: An Analysis

In this episode of MJT, attorney Robert Capovilla takes a deep dive into the legal, moral, and political aspects of the Daniel Penny self-defense case.

07-03
44:54

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