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What kind of extra duty is an NCO given by an article 15?

A

Supervisory duty only

1
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Does a person have to accept an article 15?

A

No, they have the right to demand a trial by court martial.

2
Q

What is UCMJ

A

It is what prescribes criminal law for Soldiers.

3
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How many articles are in the UCMJ?

A

There are 146 Articles in the UCMJ with 12 sub articles.

4
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When was the UCMJ enacted?

A

In 1950 replacing the Articles of War

5
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What does the UCMJ establish?

A

It establishes what conduct is a crime and the procedures to be followed in the administration of military justice.

6
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What is a Field Grade Article 15?

A

An article 15 imposed by an O4 or above.

7
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What are three classifications of article 15s?

A

Summarized
Company Grade
Field Grade

8
Q

What are 3 types of court martial?

A

Summary
Special
General

9
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What are articles 77 through 134 of the UCMJ known as?

A

Punitive Articles

10
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Who is the highest military court?

A

The court of military appeals

11
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What are the maximum punishments that company commanders can impose?

A

14 days extra duty and restriction
7 days correctional custody and forfeiture of pay
1 grade reduction for E4 and below
Oral or written letter of reprimand

12
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Under what article is Non Judicial punishment imposed?

A

Article 15

13
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When can a soldier not refuse an article 15 and demand trial by court martial?

A

When aboard a ship.

15
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What rights are given to a soldier under article 31?

A

The right to remain silent. The right to demand trial. The Right to an attorney.

16
Q

What AR covers military justice?

A

AR 27-10

17
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Who may impose an article 15?

A

Any commanding officer, including a warrant officer exercising command

18
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What form is used to record Summarized Article 15 proceedings?

A

DA Form 2627-1