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A comprehensive overview of the military justice system, focusing on non-punitive corrective measures, non-judicial punishment (njp), and the process of administering njp. It includes detailed explanations of various articles of the uniform code of military justice (ucmj) related to offenses and punishments, as well as the procedures for handling disciplinary actions. Particularly useful for understanding the different levels of the military justice system, the types of offenses that fall under njp, and the factors considered when imposing punishments.
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What Is the primary purpose of the military justice system? - ✔✔Is to provide a framework of law that promotes good order and discipline and provides a means for the adjudication of offenses How many levels of the justice system is there? - ✔✔ 7 What are the prosecution levels? - ✔✔ Non-Judicial punishment Summary Court-martial Special Court-martial General Court-martial Court of military Review United States Court of Military Appeals United States Supreme Court What are non-punitive corrective measures? - ✔✔Extra military instruction Administrative withholding of privileges Non-punitive censure What are non-punitive measures used for? - ✔✔Correct a deficiency in an individuals performance of duty. What privileges can be withheld? - ✔✔Special liberty •Exchange of duty
•Special command programs •Access to base or ship libraries and movies •Access to enlisted or officers' clubs, commissary, and/or exchange •Base parking •Base or ship special services events •Withholding of special pay NPLOC - ✔✔Non-punitive letter of caution The NPLOC is kept as a personal matter between - ✔✔The Marine and the person who issued it. The contents of a NPLOC may include but are not limited to: - ✔✔•Identification of conduct or performance of duty deficiency •Direction for improvement •Language of admonishment •Identification of sources for assistance •Outline of corrective action •Consequences of failing to correct a deficiency
NJP are conducted for what type of offenses? - ✔✔Minor Before recommending an NJP what factors need to be considered? - ✔✔•The nature of the offense •Service member's record •Effect of NJP on the service member and their record •Need for good order and discipline •Deterrent effect of the NJP on other members of the command What is an NJP also known as? - ✔✔Article 15 Who can impose and who can recommend an NJP? - ✔✔Commander can impose NCO needs to recommend Whos responsibility is it to write a charge sheet? - ✔✔Platoon Sgt. What are some examples of punitive articles? - ✔✔Article 86 - Absence without leave Article 89 - Disrespect toward a superior commissioned officer
Article 90 - Assaulting or willfully disobeying a superior commissioned officer Article 91 - Insubordinate conduct toward a warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer Article 92 - Failure to obey an order or regulation Article 112a - Wrongful use, possession, manufacturing, or distribution of controlled substances Article 120 - Rape, sexual assault, and other sexual misconduct Article 121 - Larceny and wrongful appropriation Article 134 - General article: Any act that is contrary to good order and discipline or brings discredit upon the armed forces Charge sheet is.. - ✔✔DD Form 458
Matters in Mitigation - ✔✔Include testimony or documentation which establishes circumstances that may make an offense less serious. Admonishment and Reprimand - ✔✔Forms of censure that adversly reflect on a person's conduct Admonishment and Reprimand can be administered in what forms? - ✔✔Orally or in writing Which punishments can the CO impose after hearing the accused has committed an offense? - ✔✔⁻Admonishment and Repremand ⁻Restriction ⁻Arrest in quarters ⁻Correctional custody ⁻Confinement ⁻Extra Duties ⁻ Reduction in grade ⁻Forfeiture of pay Confinement on bread and water can only be administered to persons.... - ✔✔Individuals who are embarked on or attached to a vessel. Extra duties to NCO's should not demean their... - ✔✔grade or position What ranks cannot be reduced at NJP? - ✔✔E-6 in the Marine Corps What is the maximum suspension period a Commanding officer can suspend an NJP? - ✔✔6Months What is mitigation? - ✔✔Reduction in either quantity or quality of punishment
What is Remission? - ✔✔Unexecuted or unserved portion of the punishment is cancelled. NJP can also be known as? - ✔✔Article 15 Articles - ✔✔Article 86 - Absence without leave Article 89 - Disrespect toward a superior commissioned officer Article 90 - Assaulting or willfully disobeying a superior commissioned officer Article 91 - Insubordinate conduct toward a warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer Article 92 - Failure to obey an order or regulation Article 112a - Wrongful use, possession, manufacturing, or distribution of controlled substances Article 120 - Rape, sexual assault, and other sexual misconduct
The factors to consider for an offense to be minor are.. - ✔✔•The nature of the offense and the surrounding circumstances •The offender's age, rank, duty assignment, record, and experience •Maximum sentence imposable if tried by a general court-martial