Unlawful Enemy Combatant

Definition of "Unlawful Enemy Combatant"
  1. An individual participating in or substantially aiding fights against the United States or its allies, not part of a recognized military of another nation, or declared as such by the Combatant Status Review Tribunal under the Military Commissions Act of 2006
How to use "Unlawful Enemy Combatant" in a sentence
  1. He was held in custody after being identified as an Unlawful Enemy Combatant.
  2. The Military Commissions Act of 2006 includes guidelines on handling Unlawful Enemy Combatants.
  3. Being a part of the irregular force, she was considered an Unlawful Enemy Combatant.

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