Understanding Alcohol and Sexual Assault in the Military

Introduction Sexual assault is a serious crime that can have devastating consequences for the victim. Unfortunately, it is a problem that exists within the US military as well. There are various websites that have plenty of resources on how you can defend yourself if you are a service member accused of sexual assault. This article… Read More

6 Benefits of Hiring a Lawyer to Fight an UCMJ Action

Introduction Being a part of the US Military is a matter of pride, and the numbers do not lie. Data from Statista reports that over 460,00 army and over 340,000 navy service personnel were on active duty in the year 2022. These numbers prove that citizens consider the military not just a means to serve… Read More

What is a Military Court (China)?

Introduction The Military Court of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (referred to as the Military Court of the PLA) is the highest level military court (High Military Court, a special people’s court executing the authority of the High People’s Court) established by the People’s Republic of China within the Chinese People’s Liberation Army with jurisdiction… Read More

What is a Court Martial?

Introduction A court martial or court-martial (plural courts martial or courts-martial, as “martial” is a postpositive adjective) is a military court or a trial conducted in such a court. A court-martial is empowered to determine the guilt of members of the armed forces subject to military law, and, if the defendant is found guilty, to… Read More

Court Martial? 3 Reasons To Consult A Civilian Military Lawyer

Military personnel are legally-bound and expected to abide by their respective military rules, including its military justice system. For members of the United States military, this set of legal standards are enshrined in the Uniform Code of Military Justice (USMJ). When accused of any violation, the individual (defendant) will face a court-martial to determine guilt… Read More