Report of the Military Justice Review Group. Part I: UCMJ Recommendations

Abstract

The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) provides the statutory framework for the military justice system. In this Report, the Military Justice Review Group (MJRG) provides individual analysis of every article of the UCMJ, including summaries of the current statutes, historical background, current practice, and comparisons to applicable rules and procedures in federal civilian practice. The Report proposes substantive additions to the UCMJ through 37 new articles and substantive statutory amendments to 68 articles. The Report includes consolidated draft legislation incorporating all proposed changes. This summary briefly describes the background of the MJRG and highlights the primary recommendations in the Report.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 22, 2015
Accession Number
AD1000746

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  • Employment
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  • National Security
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