• Conscription evasion or draft evasion (American English) is any successful attempt to elude a government-imposed obligation to serve in the military forces...
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    Draft evasion in the Vietnam War was a common practice in the United States and in Australia. Significant draft avoidance was taking place even before...
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    especially if they are exploiting family wealth or political connections. Draft evasion is a punishable crime, but many entertainers, athletes, politicians...
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    draft, 117,986 were substitutes, leaving 50,663 who had their personal services conscripted. There was much evasion and overt resistance to the draft...
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  • and August 2014, over 1,000 criminal inquires into draft evasion were opened in Ukraine. Draft evasion can be problematic because, unless a male citizen...
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    support draft evasion, but they are a minority in the Israeli public. After the 2006 Lebanon War media campaigns were organized against draft evasion and...
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    Conscription (redirect from Military draft)
    Civil conscription Civilian Public Service Corvée Counter-recruitment Draft evasion Economic conscription End Conscription Campaign Home front during World...
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    patriotic American." In 1967 Ali was sentenced to 5 years in prison for draft evasion, but his conviction was later overturned on appeal. In addition, he...
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    early 2019, after fines had been received by dozens of young people for draft evasion, the first jail sentences since the return of conscription were handed...
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    between 1 January and 30 June 1949 became the first batch of enlistees to be drafted for national service. Singapore had sought assistance through official...
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  • (Hebrew: הִסתַגְפוּת, Ashkenazi pronunciation: Histagfus) was a form of draft evasion and a form of hunger strike (or other forms of self-harm, such as sleep...
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  • Israeli teen Tal Mitnick was sentenced to 30 days in jail for refusing the draft, refusing to participate in the Gaza war, which he condemned as "a revenge...
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    Caldwell – Louisiana building contractor convicted in 1940 of income tax evasion and bribery for requiring kickbacks from contractors, paroled the following...
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    resisters Conscientious objector Decimation (Roman army) Defection Draft evasion Green Cadres List of Iraq War resisters Mutiny No call, no show, in...
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  • a sufficient reason for claiming refugee status after desertion or draft-evasion. It is not enough for a person to be in disagreement with his government...
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  • for "a war without blood or gore". "Draft Dodger Rag" was the first prominent satirical song about draft evasion in the Vietnam War. One writer says its...
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  • a sufficient reason for claiming refugee status after desertion or draft-evasion. It is not enough for a person to be in disagreement with his government...
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  • for all able-bodied men aged 18 to 25 for a minimum of four months. Draft evasion is punishable by up to a year in prison and a fine of 50,000 riyals...
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    Intelligence Ranks Technology and equipment Personnel Recruitment Conscription Draft evasion Mobilization Training Specialism Soldier Morale Volunteer Women Children...
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    Fugitive Slave Act, prohibited alcohol during Prohibition, or criminalized draft evasion during the Vietnam War. Some juries have also refused to convict due...
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  • marijuana, LSD, and their environment of unorthodox relationships and draft evasion. The film stars an ensemble cast including John Savage, Treat Williams...
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    and August 2014, over 1,000 criminal inquires into draft evasion were opened in Ukraine. Draft evasion can be problematic because, unless a male citizen...
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  • in 1948, fixed-term military service has been compulsory in Israel. The draft laws of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) only apply to Jews (males and females)...
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    to Calgary, Alberta, in order to evade the draft during the Vietnam War, influenced by the draft evasion movement formed by David Harris. After suffering...
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    had been given clear instructions and opportunities to comply with the draft process. They contended that Zaugh's refusal was a willful violation of...
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    to Germany. Neddermeyer was arrested the next day by the Gestapo for draft evasion and reciprocal onanism. Neddermeyer was sentenced to three and a half...
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  • though friends and family continued to call her Belinda. During Ali’s draft evasion case in 1967, which led to the temporary revocation of his boxing title...
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  • the deck being "compulsorily enlisted". Blood tribute Conscription Draft evasion Impressment in Nova Scotia King's shilling, a token given to someone...
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    followers to not register for the draft or serve in the armed forces. Acquitted of sedition, but found guilty of draft evasion, Elijah Muhammad served four...
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    a sufficient reason for claiming refugee status after desertion or draft-evasion. It is not enough for a person to be in disagreement with his government...
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