National Institute of Military Justice
The National Institute of Military Justice (NIMJ) affiliated with American University Washington College of Law on December 1, 2005. NIMJ is a District of Columbia not-for-profit corporation qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. NIMJ’s directors and advisors are law professors, former military lawyers, or both. NIMJ was founded in 1991 to promote the fair administration of justice in the military system and to educate the public, press, and Congress about the military justice system.
AU Washington College of Law is pleased to partner with NIMJ as it moves forward in sponsoring programs that will educate the public, press, and Congress about military law, including topics such as courts-martial reform and military commissions. Podcasts of several of NIMJ’s events can be downloaded from the “webcasts” page. NIMJ will continue to sponsor and present programs that will bring together practitioners in the international community and those interested in military law. NIMJ also regularly appears in federal and military courts as amicus curiae. NIMJ strives to provide important research materials and analysis in the areas of military justice, military commissions, detainee litigation, and the law of armed conflict on this Web site. To learn more about NIMJ’s programs, please read our brochure.
National Institute of Military Justice
American University
Washington College of Law
4801 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington D.C. 20016-8181
Tel: 202-274-4322 | Fax: 202-274-4458
Email: nimj@wcl.american.edu