1. Criminal Jurisdiction Over Civilians Employed by or Accompanying the Armed Forces Outside the United States, Service
PROPOSED RULES: Criminal jurisdiction over civilians employed by or accompanying Armed Forces outside U.S., and service and former service members,
The Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act of 2000 (MEJA)
establishes Federal criminal jurisdiction over whoever engages in
conduct outside the United States that would constitute an offense
punishable by imprisonment for more than one year (i.e., a felony
offense) while employed by or accompanying the Armed Forces outside the
United States,