For bacterial pneumonia, doctors prescribe antibiotics. Viral pneumonia doesn't respond to antibiotics, so treatment may be limited to rest and fluids. In fact, getting enough fluids is vital to fight the dehydration from rapid breathing and fever that's often a side effect of pneumonia.
For instance, in cases where the defendant has a history of mental illness, or has never committed a crime, the defense attorney can make a case for a lighter sentence. There can be many mitigating circumstancesâitâs the role of the defense attorney to find and present them.
Defense Counsel. In all special and general court-martial cases, a military attorney, called a defense counsel, represents the servicemember on trial. [Military attorneys are also known as judge advocates.] This attorney is assigned free of charge to the servicemember.