Law School Admission Test /Army Competition: AR 27-10 Military Justice
Army Competition: AR 27-10 Military Justice
This deck covers key concepts and regulations related to military justice as outlined in AR 27-10, including UCMJ articles, types of non-judicial punishments, and court-martial procedures.
Which publication covers Military Justice?
AR 27-10
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Which publication covers Military Justice?
AR 27-10
What does UCMJ stand for?
The Uniform Code of Military Justice
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What article in the UCMJ covers non-judicial punishment?
Article 15
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What are the three types of non-judicial punishment?
Summarized. Company grade. Field grade.
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How long after an incident can a company commander impose nonjudicial punishment?
Not more than 2 years after the incident.
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How many articles are in the UCMJ?
146 articles with 12 sub-articles.
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Term | Definition |
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Which publication covers Military Justice? | AR 27-10 |
What does UCMJ stand for? | The Uniform Code of Military Justice |
What article in the UCMJ covers non-judicial punishment? | Article 15 |
What are the three types of non-judicial punishment? | Summarized. Company grade. Field grade. |
How long after an incident can a company commander impose nonjudicial punishment? | Not more than 2 years after the incident. |
How many articles are in the UCMJ? | 146 articles with 12 sub-articles. |
What is the maximum punishment for a Summary Article 15? | Extra duties for 14 days. Restriction for 14 days. Oral reprimand. |
What form is used for Article 15s? | DA form 2627 |
What are the rights given to soldiers under Article 31? | The right to remain silent, the right to an attorney, and the right to a trial. |
What is the maximum punishment for a Company grade Article 15? | 7 days correctional custody. Restriction for 14 days. Extra duties for 14 days. Reduction in grade E1-E4. Forfeiture of 7 days pay. |
In what year did the UCMJ become law? | 1951 |
What is the maximum punishment for a Field grade Article 15? | 30 days correctional custody. Restriction for 60 days. 30 days arrest in quarters. Extra duties for 45 days. Reduction in grade E1-E6. Forfeiture of 14 days pay for 2 months. |
What are the three types of court martial? | Summary, special, and general. |
What is the highest military court? | The court of military appeals. |
What are articles 77 through 134 known as? | Punitive articles. |
Who may impose an Article 15? | Any commanding officer |
Who may impose a Field grade Article 15? | Any O-4 or above. |
Does a soldier have to accept an Article 15? | No, they have the right to demand a trial by court martial. |
What are some examples of non-punitive measures? | Denial of passes and privileges. Counseling. Extra training. MOS reclass. Administrative reprimand. Reduction in grade. Bar to reenlistment. |
Who is responsible for the supervision and administration of military justice in the Army? | The Judge Advocate General. |
What is an Article 15? | A type of non-judicial punishment for minor offenses in which non-punitive measures are considered inadequate. |
What is the aim of non-judicial punishment? | To correct, educate, and reform offenders. |
What are the two types of procedures for the Article 15 process? | Summarized procedures. Formal procedures. |
What are non-punitive measures? | Tools for teaching proper standers of conduct and performance, and do not constitute punishment. |
Can a soldier be tried twice, under both UCMJ and civilian law? | yes |
Pretending to be sick or injured is known as what? | Malingering |
What are the 3 primary objectives of punishment? | Protect society against repetition of offense, reform the offender, and deter others from comiting offense |
What are essential ingrediants of military justice? | Discretion, fairness, and sound judgement |
Why may a commander use non-punitive measures? | Efficient way to punish, correct, and reform bad behavior. |