How To Beat The Draft Board

How To Beat The Draft Board is a tutorial on how to be successful in getting an exemption to the United States draft in the event that it should be reactivated.



Table of Contents

 * 1) Background
 * 2) Meeting Structure
 * 3) General Strategies
 * 4) Claim #1: Conscientious Objector (1-A-O, 1-O)
 * 5) Claim #2: Hardship (3-A)
 * 6) Claim #3: Divinity Student (2-D) or Minister (4-D)
 * 7) Claim #4: Essentiality of Occupation (2-AM)
 * 8) Other Deferments Or "Options"
 * 9) Closing

About
This guide was originally written in the 2000s, based on my official training for becoming a member of a local draft board. As the original author at the time was an active member of a draft board, this was authored anonymously.