{"id":17274,"date":"1959-03-25T12:35:00","date_gmt":"1959-03-25T20:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/?p=17274"},"modified":"2024-11-25T13:00:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T21:00:42","slug":"jencks-and-administrative-proceedings-conscientious-objectors-and-government-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/?p=17274","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Jencks and Administrative Proceedings: Conscientious Objectors and Government Employees,&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indiana Law Journal<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"141\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/indianalawjournal.jpg\" alt=\"Indiana Law Journal\" class=\"wp-image-17276\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Indiana Law Journal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Extract<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this country persons who by reason of religious training and belief conscientiously object to participation in any war are exempted from military service. This immunization, however, is not derived from the constitutional &#8220;freedom of religion&#8221; right but &#8220;arises solely through congressional grace, in pursuance of a traditional American policy of deference to conscientious objection. &#8216; To understand the problems that arise in this area, it is necessary to be familiar with the procedure by which a person may take advantage of this immunization. . .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.repository.law.indiana.edu\/ilj\/vol34\/iss3\/4\">&#8220;Jencks and Administrative Proceedings: Conscientious Objectors and Government Employees,<\/a>&#8221; Indiana Law Journal: Vol. 34: Iss. 3, Article 4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indiana Law Journal Extract In this country persons who by reason of religious training and belief conscientiously object to participation in any war are exempted from military service. 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