Military Justice Flashcards
What AR covers military justice?
AR 27-10
Does a person have to accept an article 15?
No, he or she has the right to demand trial by court
What is a UCMJ ?
Uniform code of military justice which prescribes criminal law for soldiers
How many articles are there in the UCMJ
146 articles
Who may impose an article 15 ?
Any commanding officer including a warrant officer
What are the three grade classification of article 15s
Summarized
Company grade
Field grade
Who is the highest military court
The court of military appeals
What are the three types of court martial?
Summary
Special
General
Under what article is non judicial punishment imposed ?
Article 15
What is a circumstance when a soldier does not have the right to refuse a article15
When aboard a ship