POWERS MAY FACE 3 JUDGES IN TRIAL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000100380008-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 27, 1998
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: May 11, 1960
• Content Type: NSPR

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MIRY 1 1 1960
Sanitized - Approved For Release ; CIA-RD
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Soviet Legal System Offers
No Jury---Spy Penalty is
According to United States'
~jurista versed in Soviet, law,
~ Francis Gary Powers, the Amer-
i ican, held In the Soviet Union as
Ian spy, wall face- three judges
l, but no' Jury if brought to trial;
i;the judges will press the base,
J quite as mttch is the prosecutor, I
'and bor. Powers if con 1utrvl will'
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