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court martial
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court martial
n pl court martials, courts martial
(Military) a military court that tries persons subject to military law
vb court-martial, -tials, -tialling, -tialled US, -tials -tialing, -tialed
(Military) (tr) to try by court martial
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court martial [ˈkɔːtˈmɑːʃl] n (court martials or courts martial (pl)) → corte f marziale


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The military said no date had been set for the court-martials hearings.
Theories remain inconclusive, but in wartime the military traditionally tightens up disciplinary standards and conducts court-martials for cases that in peacetime may have simply resulted in administrative discharges.
Rule 3 states: "Convictions, criminal proceedings or military court-martials as described below: (i) Conviction of a crime, including a felony, a gross misdemeanor or a misdemeanor, with the sole exception of speeding and parking violations.
 
 
 
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