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military law
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military law
n.
The statutes, codes, and common traditions relating to and executed by military courts for the discipline, trial, and punishment of military personnel.

military law
n
(Military) articles or regulations that apply to those belonging to the armed services Compare martial law
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Noun1.military law - the body of laws and rules of conduct administered by military courts for the discipline, trial, and punishment of military personnel
court-martial - a trial that is conducted by a military court
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"


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50) The procedures of the military criminal justice system are considered legitimate under prevailing constitutional interpretations.
 
 
 
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