1. John Dudley Hutson was born on 1947 and is a former United States Navy officer, attorney, and former Judge Advocate General of the Navy.
11 Facts About John Hutson
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John Hutson is a former dean and president of University of New Hampshire School of Law in Concord, New Hampshire, having served in the position from 2000 to 2010.
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John Hutson testified before the Senate Armed Services Personnel Subcommittee on July 14,2005, offering his opinion on the detention of "unlawful combatants".
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John Hutson argued that the captives who were not charged should not be held indefinitely.
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The Boston Globe reported on July 11,2006, that John Hutson was scheduled to testify before the House and Senate Armed Services Committees.
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The Washington Post reports that John Hutson commented on a draft bill from the Bush administration for new Guantanamo military commissions to replace those struck down by the US Supreme Court.
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John Hutson published an article entitled: "Detainee treatment: a second chance to get it right", on August 3,2006.
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John Hutson was one of the lawyers and former Navy Officers interviewed for the HBO documentary Ghosts of Abu Ghraib.
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John Hutson had discussed having been asked about running for the United States House of Representatives in the second district of New Hampshire, but denied that he intends to do so.
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John Hutson was mentioned as a possible Republican replacement for US Senator Judd Gregg, prior to Gregg's nomination to be US Secretary of Commerce in the Obama administration.
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John Hutson was a featured speaker at the 2016 Democratic National Convention at Philadelphia on July 27,2016, on the topic of national security and endorsed Hillary Clinton for president.