FA 1- KNOW YOUR PUNITIVE ARTICLES !

MANUAL MAYHEM

100

❓ Where in the MCM is the UCMJ located?

✅ What is Appendix 2?

200

❓ Which part contains punitive articles?

✅ What is Part IV?

300

❓ Punitive nature of articles spans which numbers?

✅ What are Articles 77 through 134?

400

❓ Name the five subparagraphs found in each article

✅ What are Text of Statute, Elements, Explanation, Maximum Punishment, and Sample Specification?

500

❓ What section contains AWOL and failure to obey?

✅ What is Part IV of the MCM?

CHARGE IT

100

❓ The article for a Sailor who’s AWOL

✅ What is Article 86?

200

❓ Disrespect toward a commissioned officer

✅ What is Article 89?

300

❓ General Article for offenses not elsewhere?

✅ What is Article 134?

400

❓ Wrongful use of controlled substances

✅ What is Article 112a?

500

❓ Child sexual assault based on age/act

✅ What is Article 120b?

SPECOPS

100

❓ What describes how the accused broke the law?

✅ What is the specification?

200

❓ What must be proven for a conviction?

✅ What are the elements?

300

❓ In TEEMS, what is the second “E”?

❓ In TEEMS, what is the second “E”?

400

❓ Which type of court-martial tries rape/sexual assault?

✅ What is a general court-martial?

500

This is the only subparagraph in the structure of a punitive article that provides a sample way to write the charge.

 

✅ What is Sample Specification?  

LEGALMAN LIFE

100

❓This is the first thing an LN should review when assessing potential charges in an investigation?

✅ What is the investigation report?

200

❓ Which document guides charge recommendations?

✅ What is the Manual for Courts-Martial?

300

❓ Besides reports and statements, what else counts as support evidence?

✅ What is physical evidence?

400

Before recommending charges, an LN must identify which punitive article applies by analyzing this key doc

 

✅ What is the report chit (or supporting evidence)?  

500

❓This is the convening authority for general court-martial Involving sexual assault or rape?

✅ What is the Office of Special Trial Counsel (OSTC)

YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE TRUTH!

100

❓ What mandatory discharge for rape or sexual assault?

✅ What is a dishonorable discharge (or dismissal)?

200

❓ Which two articles apply only to officers?

✅ What are Article 88 and Article 133?

300

❓ Which article covers Conduct Unbecoming an Officer?

✅ What is Article 133?

400

❓ Which article includes indecent exposure and visual recording?

✅ What is Article 120c?

500

❓ Which offenses have no statute of limitations?

✅ What are rape and sexual assault (adult or child)?