Judicial And Non-Judicial Proceedings

Question 1

What is article 15?

Answer 1

Commanding officers have authority to impose non-judicial punishment at captain’s mast.

Question 2

What are three types of Courts-Martial?

Answer 2

• General Courts-Martial
• Special Courts-Martial
• Summary Courts-Martial

Question 3

What is article 31?

Answer 3

Provides the right of the accused to remain silent throughout the process and to not answer questions or make any statement.