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On the recordNovember 20, 2013
That is exactly right. A nonjudicial punishment is an authority the commander has to put people in confinement for up to 30 days, reduce in rank one or two levels, depending on the rank of the commander, and to withhold pay. It is nonjudicial punishment. You don't have a trial. The person is represented by a lawyer, but there is no jury. The commander is the jury. The Presiding Officer. The Senator has spoken for 15 minutes.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina
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Nov 20, 2013

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