Only 15 of the 27 soldiers and officers against whom Army investigators had recommended criminal charges are being prosecuted.
He may recommend that the Government press criminal charges against industry and Government officials.
Seip later closed the investigation without recommending criminal charges against anyone involved.
The board would have authority to issue subpoenas and recommend criminal charges to the city's five district attorneys.
His options included to take no action, to recommend criminal charges or to issue written reprimands.
She looked at me, then continued, "Paul is correct in that we don't want to recommend formal charges.
A second report, from another set of consultants, has now recommended direct charges instead.
He would still recommend charges of air piracy, of course.
Of 27 soldiers and officers against whom Army investigators had recommended criminal charges, 15 have been prosecuted.
Investigators had recommended charges including murder, conspiracy and negligent homicide.