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18 Cards in this Set
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What is the UCMJ? |
Uniform Code of Military Justice The statute the prescribed military law for soldiers. |
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The UCMJ is comprised of how many punitive articles? |
65 |
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Commanders have two primary means of dealing with misconduct, depending on the severity. What are they? |
1) Punitive: some kind of punishment. 2) Nonpunitive: sometimes referred to as administrative, and not considered punishment. |
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What are the two punitive levels? |
Nonjudicial punishment: Article 15 procedures used by commanding officers for relatively minor offenses. Judicial punishment: Also know as court martial, the equivalent to trial by judge and jury. |
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Who may impose nonjudicial punishment? |
Any commanding officer, including a warrant officer exercising command. |
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When might a commander choose to use Article 15 punishment? |
When the offender has shown that they cannot benefit by less stringent (non punitive) methods |
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What are two classifications of Article 15 proceedings? |
Summarized and Formal proceedings. |
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What publication covers Legal support to the operational army?
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FM 1-04 |
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Does a soldier have to accept an Article 15? |
No, a soldier has the right to demand a trial by court martial. |
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What form is designed for the purpose of notifying a soldier of Article 15 proceedings against him/her? |
DA Form 2627 |
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What form is used to record summarized Article 15 proceedings? |
DA Form 2627-1 |
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What article of UCMJ is designed to protect a soldier from self incrimination? |
Article 31 - compulsory self-incrimination prohibited. |
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What are Articles 77 through 134 of the UCMJ known as? |
Punitive Articles |
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What are the three types of court martial? |
Summary Special General |
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Can you refuse a court martial? |
Yes, summary. Not special or general. |
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Pretending to be sick or injured is punishable under UCMJ and is know as what? |
Malingering |
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What AR covers Military Justice? |
AR 27-10 |
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How many articles are there in UCMJ? |
146 with 12 supplementary articles the equals 158. |
