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UCMJ

 

abbr.
Uniform Code of Military Justice


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Uniform Code Of Military Justice

Uniform Code of Military Justice. When it was introduced in the 1940s to replace the "Rocks and Shoals" system of Naval justice it was jokingly said to be a way to bring the guilty bastards in and give them a fair trial.

 
 
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Ucmj (legal term)
Uniform Code of Military Justice (American history)
Military Justice: Uniform Code of Military Justice (1950 – present)

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