13

Jan

Sexual Assaults in the Military

Why Would Anyone Make A False Allegation of Sexual Assault? Much ink has been spilled over the military’s handling of sexual assaults over the past decade. Some in the general public think that the military doesn’t take sexual assaults, or allegations thereof, seriously, or worse ...

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Category: Punitive Articles

13

Jan

Warning: Social Media Could Be Considered In Court-Martial Cases

Social media continues to be a hot topic of debate in many tried cases, raising questions about the legal validity of Facebook posts, tweets and comments on web sites as evidence. Unlike most American citizens, members of the military are held to the highest of standards and the p...

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Category: Courts-Martial

13

Jan

Should I Accept Article 15 Nonjudicial Punishment?

Nonjudicial punishment under Article 15, UCMJ, is a disciplinary measure more serious than administrative reprimands but less serious than trial by court-martial. Whether to accept or refuse nonjudicial punishment is one of the most important decisions a service member can make a...

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Category: Frequently Asked Questions