Keith A. Petty

Keith A. Petty

Captain Keith A. Petty is an American lawyer and officer in the United States Army.

He is notable for being appointed to serve as one of the prosecutors on the Guantanamo military commissions who has taken his arguments to the press.cite news
url=http://www.thestar.com/News/World/article/445097
title=Court of public opinion also weighing Khadr's fate
publisher=Toronto Star
author=Michelle Shephard
date=June 18 2008
accessdate=2008-06-19
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url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/2152730/Guantanamo-terror-trials-to-resume-in-wake-of-Supreme-Court-ruling.html
title=Guantanamo terror trials to resume in wake of Supreme Court ruling
publisher=The Telegraph
date=June 18 2008
accessdate=2008-06-19
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url=http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Aug2007/3-Khadr-Defense%20Govt%20Filing%20not%20Timely%20&%20to%20Attach%20(Aug%208)%20(34%20pages)%20(R).pdf
title=Relief Sought
publisher=Court of Military Review
date=August 9 2007
accessdate=2008-06-19
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url=http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Aug2007/Khadr-Transcript%20of%20Oral%20Argument%20(Aug%2024)%20(67%20pages).pdf
title=The court was called to order at 1000, 24 August 2007
publisher=Court of Military Review
date=24 August 2007
accessdate=2008-06-19
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url=http://www.mideasti.org/encounter/carnival-justice-military-commissions-guantanamo-bay
title=Carnival of Justice: Military Commissions & Guantanamo Bay
publisher=Middle East Institute
author=Keith A. Petty
date=May 2008
accessdate=2008-06-19
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url=http://www.mideasti.org/files/carnival-justice-military-commissions-guantanamo-bay.pdf
title=Carnival of Justice: Military Commissions & Guantanamo Bay
publisher=Middle East Institute
author=Keith A. Petty
date=May 2008
accessdate=2008-06-19
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According to Michelle Shephard, in the "Toronto Star", Petty has written and stated::

Legal Career

The positions Petty has held in his legal career include:
*Trial Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia;
*Assistant Professor of the War Crimes Prosecution Lab, Case Western Reserve University, School of Law;
*Brigade Judge Advocate, Baghdad
*Prosecutor in the Office of Military Commissions.

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